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Nebraska County Countdown – #44 Nemaha County: Once a part of the apple capitol of these United States of America

But what happened?

Nemaha and nine other counties in southeast Nebraska produced more applies in 1912 than did the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Utah. So what happened?

Mother nature reared her ugly head.

In November of 1940 a disastrous freeze killed thousands of the Nebraska fruit trees and most of the orchards in Nebraska were abandoned.

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