Scottsbluff, Regional center in western Nebraska, United States
Scottsbluff stands at an elevation of 1,186 meters in the Nebraska Panhandle, bordered by natural landmarks and the North Platte River valley.
The Lincoln Land Company established the settlement in 1900, following the Burlington Railroad tracks that brought new businesses from neighboring Gering.
The Midwest Theater, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, represents the architectural heritage and entertainment traditions of western Nebraska.
Western Nebraska Community College and multiple educational centers provide academic opportunities for residents seeking higher education and professional development.
The city received its name from fur trader Hiram Scott, whose memory lives on through the neighboring Scotts Bluff National Monument.
Location: Scotts Bluff County
Inception: 1900
Elevation above the sea: 1,186 m
Website: http://scottsbluff.org
GPS coordinates: 41.86722,-103.66083
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:55
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