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Minden, city, seat (1876) of Kearney county, south-central Nebraska, U.S., about 15 miles (25 km) southeast of the city of Kearney. Founded in 1876 and named for Minden, Germany, it was settled by German, Swedish, and Danish immigrants and became a service point for a farming area. Agriculture remains the economic base; corn (maize), wheat, sorghum, soybeans, and cattle are produced. Tourism and manufacturing (prefabricated houses and aircraft parts) are also important. Minden is mainly known for Pioneer Village (founded 1953), one of the state’s top tourist attractions. Buildings representing American pioneer life are chronologically arranged and include a sod ...(100 of 136 words)

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