Nebr.

Geography & Places abbreviation · US State Traditional

Nebr. stands for Nebraska, a US state traditional abbreviation.

Government Publishing Office abbreviation of Nebraska, also found in older atlases, herbarium labels, agricultural research bulletins and federal reports. Newspapers and law reviews stick with the shorter Neb.

Example: Field station report, Clay Center, Nebr., on beef cattle feeding trials, 1975.

Usage notes

Nebr. is still common in scientific literature and in the names of some organizations. Choose one form per document. On envelopes only NE is correct; NB, Nebraska's code from 1963 to 1969, now belongs to New Brunswick.

Related abbreviations

More US state traditional abbreviations

• Minn. – Minnesota
• Miss. – Mississippi
• Mont. – Montana
• N.Dak. – North Dakota
• N.Mex. – New Mexico
• Neb. – Nebraska
• Nev. – Nevada
• Okla. – Oklahoma
• Ore. – Oregon
• Oreg. – Oregon
• Penn. – Pennsylvania
• Penna. – Pennsylvania

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