Long Pine, Nebraska

Long Pine is a city in Brown County, Nebraska, United States.

Long Pine was founded circa 1876, and grew quickly when the railroad was extended to the settlement in 1881.

[5] Long Pine was a hub for the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company on what came to be known as the Cowboy Line and at one time held a large roundhouse, turntable, and servicing facility.

With the advent of diesel locomotives, the steam servicing facilities were no longer needed and were moved elsewhere.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.50 km2), all land.

[6] The city is bisected by Long Pine Creek, Nebraska's longest self-sustaining trout stream.

The racial makeup of the city was 99.12% White, 0.29% Asian, and 0.59% from two or more races.

Aerial view of Long Pine, 1943
Map of Nebraska highlighting Brown County