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13/ next year. Other Mormon camps, towns and shared
 towns in Nebraska were the encampment of 100 to 200 Mormons with the Ponca Indians in the winter of 1846
1847 near where the Niobrara River empties into the
Missouri River; Wyoming, six or seven miles north of
Nebraska City and Genoa, west of Fremont. Although
all three of these latter towns or camps had interest-
ing histories, none of them shared in the watershed
role of the original Mormon towns, transforming the
face of the land and the way of life in southwest
Iowa and east central Nebraska.