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Bellevue, Nebraska
Population
44,382
Size of City
13.7 square miles
Average age
34
Land
13.3 square miles
Median Income
$47, 201
Annual Rainfall
30.22 inches per year
Kind of City
Suburban City
Language
English
Money
American dollar
Jobs
city officials, medical, military, teaching, many other jobs
Transportation
cars, buses, and taxis
History:
started in 1855 (oldest city in Nebraska)
began as a trading post
(Trappers traded furs with the Indians and sent their furs to bigger cities in the Eastern United States)
Third largest city in Nebraska
Offutt Air Force Base is located in Bellevue.
Events:
Annual Arrows to Arrow Space parade
Offutt Air Force Base's Annual Open House
Fontenell Forest Native-American Dance Celebration
Things to Do:
Visit Hayworth Park
Boat on the Missouri River
Hike on the many walking trails
Visit Sarpy County Museum
Constructed by Barb Jones
04/11/2007