The
county seat for Nemeha county is Auburn.
The county was known
during the early
years of the Territorial
organization of Nebraska as
Forney County.
At the first regular session of the
Territorial Legislature,
its name was changed to the name that it
bears today. Nemaha is one of
the
most important counties
of the state, ranking among the first in
wealth
and population. It is one of
the eastern border counties,
and its excellent
railroad and water facilities,
in addition to its pleasant climate and
rich
soil,
make it one of the most desirable parts
of the state for settlement.
