What is the Capital of Nebraska?

What is the capital of Nebraska?

Lincoln

Lincoln is the capital of Nebraska (NE). Nebraska is known as The Cornhusker State and sits in the Midwest. See the full Nebraska profile for borders, symbols, map practice, and quizzes.

Study note

Nebraska joined the Union in 1867. Review Lincoln with other Midwest capitals before mixing all 50 states.

Quick facts

Nickname

The Cornhusker State

Abbreviation

Region

Midwest · West North Central

Statehood

1867

More Midwest capitals

Review Lincoln with nearby Midwest capitals before mixing all 50 states.

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Bordering states

Nebraska borders Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, South Dakota, Wyoming. Border context helps capitals stick to the map.

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FAQ

What is the capital of Nebraska?

The capital of Nebraska is Lincoln.

What is Nebraska's capital city?

Lincoln is the capital city of Nebraska.

What region is Nebraska in?

Nebraska is in the Midwest region, in the West North Central division.

How can I practice Nebraska and its capital?

Use the State Capitals Quiz on StateGuess, then review the full states and capitals list.