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Introduction to Fremont, Nebraska
Fremont, Nebraska, in Dodge county, is 31 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. The city contains a population of approximately 25,174.
Fremont History
Fremont was founded in 1856. The city was named after John C. Fremont, an American explorer, military official and politician. The area was a major route for the hunters and the military in the 19th century. Because of its convenient geographical location, a railroad (1886), transcontinental telegraph line (1861) and highway (1913) all were constructed passing through the area.
Fremont and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Fremont
The Fremont Golf Club is popular spot among local golfers. The Calvary United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Church of Fremont, Community Christian Church and the Calvary Church are the local churches. From Fremont, one can also visit places like the Behlen Observatory, the Lueninghoener Planetarium and the Nebraska Railroad Museum.
Fremont Transportation
Des Moines International is the nearest major airport.
Fremont Higher Education
Midland Lutheran College, Creighton University, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Belleview University and the University of Nebraska Medical Center are the local institutions providing facilities for higher education.
Comparing Fremont to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):
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