Life In North Platte, Nebraska
Founded in 1868, known for the famous Canteen spirit during WWII, North Platte is located along Interstate 8o and US Highway 83 in west-central Nebraska. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the convergence of the North and South Platte Rivers, with over 120 miles of trails, 15 area lakes, and 4 golf courses. Current North Platte area residents still embody the adventurous and volunteer spirit of their forefathers. North Platte is home to the world's largest railroad classification...
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Population
23,390
Internet Speed Rating
1000 Mbps
Weather (High/Low)
89 / 14
Median Home Value (3BR, 2BA)
$172,087
North Platte: FUN FACT
American soldier and showman William Cody, best known as “Buffalo Bill,” called North Platte his home, and from there started his famous “Buffalo Bill’s Wild West” show, an outdoor attraction that toured all over the country. In 1878, Cody purchased a 160-acre ranch west of the city, and today the property serves as the Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park.
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