Lincoln

Lincoln is the capital and second largest city of Nebraska, U.S. As the state capital, it offers several historical sites, as well as museums, art galleries, and other cultural venues.
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  • Type: City with 291,000 residents
  • Description: seat of Lancaster County, and capital of the State of Nebraska, United States
  • Also known as: “Lincoln, NE” and “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Postal codes: 68501-68510, 68512, 68514, 68516, 68517, 68520-68524, 68526-68529, 68531, 68532, 68542, 68544, 68583, and 68588

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lincoln station and University of Nebraska State Museum.

Railway station
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is an Amtrak intercity train station in Lincoln, Nebraska, served daily by the California Zephyr. The station opened on June 26, 2012, replacing a station originally built in 1927 by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.

Museum
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The is a natural history museum housed in Morrill Hall on the campus of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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, known as West Haymarket Arena during construction, is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in the of Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, just southwest of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's City Campus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haymarket District.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood and historic district of Downtown Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. The district was created in 1874 and was originally known as Haymarket Square.

Lincoln

Latitude
40.8089° or 40° 48′ 32″ north
Longitude
-96.7078° or 96° 42′ 28″ west
Population
291,000
Elevation
1,204 feet (367 metres)
IATA airport code
LNK
United Nations Location Code
US LNK
Open location code
86G5R75R+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151467659
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5072006
Wiki­data ID
Q28260
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Lincoln” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Afrikaans: “Lincoln”
  • Albanian: “Lincoln”
  • Arabic: “لنكن”
  • Arabic: “لنكولن، نبراسكا”
  • Arabic: “لنكولن”
  • Arabic: “لينكولن، نبراسكا”
  • Aragonese: “Lincoln”
  • Armenian: “Լինկոլն”
  • Armenian: “Լինքոլն”
  • Asturian: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Asturian: “Lincoln”
  • Azerbaijani: “Linkoln”
  • Basque: “Lincoln”
  • Belarusian: “Лінкальн”
  • Bengali: “লিংকন, নেব্রাস্কা”
  • Bengali: “লিংকন”
  • Bislama: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Bislama: “Lincoln”
  • Bosnian: “Lincoln”
  • Breton: “Lincoln”
  • Bulgarian: “Линкълн”
  • Catalan: “Lincoln”
  • Cebuano: “Lincoln”
  • Central Kurdish: “لینکۆڵن، نیبراسکا”
  • Chechen: “Линкольн”
  • Chinese: “Lincoln”
  • Chinese: “兰开斯特”
  • Chinese: “林肯”
  • Chinese: “林肯市”
  • Cornish: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Cornish: “Lincoln”
  • Corsican: “Lincoln”
  • Croatian: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Croatian: “Lincoln”
  • Czech: “Lincoln”
  • Danish: “Lincoln”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Lincoln”
  • Dutch: “Lincoln”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لينكون”
  • Esperanto: “Lincoln”
  • Esperanto: “Linkolno”
  • Estonian: “Lincoln”
  • Extremaduran: “Lincoln”
  • Faroese: “Lincoln”
  • Finnish: “Lancaster”
  • Finnish: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Finnish: “Lincoln”
  • French: “Lincoln”
  • Galician: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Galician: “Lincoln”
  • Georgian: “ლინკოლნი”
  • German: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • German: “Lincoln”
  • Gilaki: “لینکن (نبراسکا)”
  • Gilaki: “لینکن”
  • Gothic: “𐌻𐌹𐌽𐌺𐌰𐌿𐌻𐌽, 𐌽𐌰𐌹𐌱𐍂𐌰𐍃𐌺𐌰”
  • Greek: “Λίνκολν, Νεμπράσκα”
  • Greek: “Λίνκολν”
  • Gujarati: “લિંકન”
  • Haitian: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Haitian: “Lincoln”
  • Haitian: “Linkoln”
  • Hebrew: “לינקולן”
  • Hindi: “लिंकन शहर”
  • Hindi: “लिंकन, नेब्रास्का”
  • Hindi: “लिंकन”
  • Hindi: “लिनकन”
  • Hungarian: “Lincoln”
  • Icelandic: “Lincoln”
  • Ido: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Ido: “Lincoln”
  • Iloko: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Iloko: “Lincoln”
  • Indonesian: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Indonesian: “Lincoln”
  • Interlingua: “Lincoln”
  • Interlingue: “Lincoln”
  • Irish: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Irish: “Lincoln”
  • Italian: “Lincoln”
  • Japanese: “リンカーン”
  • Kannada: “ಲಿಂಕನ್”
  • Kirghiz: “Линкольн”
  • Komering: “Lincoln”
  • Korean: “링컨”
  • Kurdish: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Kurdish: “Lincoln”
  • Ladin: “Lincoln”
  • Latin: “Lincolnia Nebrascanorum”
  • Latin: “Lincolnia”
  • Latvian: “Linkolna, Nebraska”
  • Latvian: “Linkolna”
  • Ligurian: “Lincoln”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Lincoln”
  • Lithuanian: “Linkolnas”
  • Low German: “Lincoln”
  • Macedonian: “Линколн”
  • Malagasy: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Malagasy: “Lincoln”
  • Malay: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Malay: “Lincoln”
  • Malayalam: “ലിങ്കൺ, നെബ്രാസ്ക”
  • Malayalam: “ലിങ്കൺ”
  • Marathi: “लिंकन”
  • Mazanderani: “لینکلن (نبراسکا)”
  • Mazanderani: “لینکلن”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lincoln”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “لينكولن”
  • Navajo: “Tódíkʼǫ́ǫ́zh Halgaaí”
  • Nepali: “लिङकन”
  • Newari: “लिङ्कन, नेब्रास्का”
  • Newari: “लिङ्कन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lincoln”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lincoln i Nebraska”
  • Norwegian: “Lincoln”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lincoln”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Lincylene, Gnebrāsga”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Lincylene”
  • Ossetian: “Линкольн”
  • Pali: “लिंकन”
  • Pampanga: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Pampanga: “Lincoln”
  • Papiamento: “Lincoln”
  • Persian: “لینکلن، نبراسکا”
  • Persian: “لینکلن”
  • Piemontese: “Lincoln”
  • Polish: “Lincoln”
  • Portuguese: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Portuguese: “Lincoln”
  • Quechua: “Lincoln”
  • Romanian: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Romanian: “Lincoln”
  • Romansh: “Lincoln”
  • Russian: “Линкольн”
  • Samogitian: “Linkolns”
  • Sardinian: “Lincoln”
  • Scots: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Scots: “Lincoln”
  • Serbian: “Lincoln”
  • Serbian: “Линколн”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lincoln”
  • Sicilian: “Lincoln”
  • Silesian: “Lincoln”
  • Sinhala: “ලින්කන්”
  • Slovak: “Lincoln”
  • Slovenian: “Lincoln”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لینکلن، نبراسکا”
  • Spanish: “Lincoln (Nebraska)”
  • Spanish: “Lincoln”
  • Swahili: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Swahili: “Lincoln”
  • Swedish: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Swedish: “Lincoln”
  • Tagalog: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Tagalog: “Lincoln”
  • Talysh: “Linkoln”
  • Tamil: “லிங்கன்”
  • Tatar: “Линкольн”
  • Telugu: “లింకన్”
  • Thai: “Lincoln”
  • Thai: “ลิงคอล์น”
  • Turkish: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Turkish: “Lincoln”
  • Ukrainian: “Лінкольн”
  • Urdu: “لنکن، نیبراسکا”
  • Urdu: “لنکن”
  • Venetian: “Lincoln”
  • Vietnamese: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Vietnamese: “Lincoln”
  • Volapük: “Lincoln”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lincoln”
  • Welsh: “Lincoln, Nebraska”
  • Welsh: “Lincoln”
  • Western Frisian: “Lincoln”
  • Western Mari: “Линкольн”
  • Western Panjabi: “لنکن”
  • Wu Chinese: “林肯（内布拉斯加州）”
  • Wu Chinese: “林肯”
  • Yue Chinese: “林肯”
  • Zeeuws: “Lincoln”
  • “Lincoln”
  • “Linkolns”

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