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PLATTSMOUTH

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 826 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PLATTSMOUTH  , a

city and the county-seat of Cass county,
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Nebraska, U.S.A., situated in the valley and on the bluffs of the
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Missouri
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river near the mouth of the Platte . Pop . (1900), 4964 (979
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foreign-born); (1910) 4287 . It is served by the Chicago,
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Burlington & Quincy, and the Missouri Pacific railway systems . There are railway car-shops, and a considerable trade is done in grain and cattle . A trading-
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post licensed by the
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United States government was opened here in 1853, and a
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town platted in 18J4 . Plattsmouth was first incorporated as a city in 1855, being one of the
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oldest settlements and cities of the state .

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