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Nebraska Highway 98

highway in Nebraska

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 6, 2026
Entity authorityQ2394214 ↗
Source-derived summary

Nebraska Highway 98 is a highway in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Nebraska. Its western terminus is at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 13 in Pierce. Its eastern terminus is at an intersection with Nebraska Highway 35 west of Wayne.

Route description

Nebraska Highway 98 begins in Pierce at an intersection with NE 13. It heads eastward away from Pierce into farmland where it meets with US 81. NE 98 runs concurrently northward with US 81 for about 2 miles (3.2 km) before splitting off and continuing to the east. It passes NE 57 south of Carroll. The highway terminates about a mile later at an intersection with NE 35.

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“Nebraska Highway 98” enters the record as highway in Nebraska. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Nebraska, Highway and highway can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current 113-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Nebraska, Highway and highway.
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“Nebraska Highway 98” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Nebraska, Highway and highway provides the most credible route into that argument.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 6, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2394214. Authority coordinates are 42.269, -103.667. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

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This entry incorporates text from “Nebraska Highway 98” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.