Bohemian Alps
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The Bohemian Alps are a region in Southeast Nebraska about twenty-five miles north of Lincoln, Nebraska
or twenty-five miles west of Omaha, Nebraska
. The name of the gentle rolling hills came from the Czech
immigrants who migrated to Nebraska. This land reminded them of their homeland
and the Czech influence is still in this region.
Lincoln, Nebraska
The City of Lincoln is the capital and the second-most populous city of the US state of Nebraska. Lincoln is also the county seat of Lancaster County and the home of the University of Nebraska. Lincoln's 2010 Census population was 258,379....
or twenty-five miles west of Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River...
. The name of the gentle rolling hills came from the Czech
Czech American
Czech Americans are citizens of the United States who were born in, or who descended from, the territory of the historic Czech lands, , or succession states, now known as the Czech Republic...
immigrants who migrated to Nebraska. This land reminded them of their homeland
Czech lands
Czech lands is an auxiliary term used mainly to describe the combination of Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia. Today, those three historic provinces compose the Czech Republic. The Czech lands had been settled by the Celts , then later by various Germanic tribes until the beginning of 7th...
and the Czech influence is still in this region.
Villages of The Bohemian Alps
- AbieAbie, NebraskaAbie is a village in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 108 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Abie is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....
- BrunoBruno, NebraskaBruno is a village in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 112 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Bruno is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....
- BrainardBrainard, NebraskaBrainard is a village in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 351 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Brainard is located at ....
- DwightDwight, NebraskaDwight is a village in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 259 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Dwight is located at ....
- LinwoodLinwood, NebraskaLinwood is a village in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 118 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Linwood is located at ....
- LomaLoma, NebraskaLoma is an unincorporated community in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2000 census, the community had a population of 54.-Demographics:...
- Morse BluffMorse Bluff, NebraskaMorse Bluff is a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 134 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Morse Bluff is located at ....
- PraguePrague, NebraskaPrague is a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 346 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Prague is located at ....
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- ValparaisoValparaiso, NebraskaValparaiso is a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 563 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Valparaiso is located at ....
- WestonWeston, NebraskaWeston is a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 310 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Weston is located at ....