Sheridan County, Nebraska
Sheridan County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 census, 5,127 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Rushville.[2] The county was formed in 1885 and named after General Philip H. Sheridan.[3] It is the fourth-largest county in Nebraska by area.
Sheridan County, Nebraska | |
Map | |
Location in the state of Nebraska | |
Nebraska's location in the U.S. | |
Statistics | |
Founded | 1885 |
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Seat | Rushville |
Largest City | Gordon |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
2,470 sq mi (6,397 km²) 2,441 sq mi (6,322 km²) 29 sq mi (75 km²), 1.2% |
Population - (2020) - Density |
5,127 auto/sq mi (Expression error: Unrecognized word "auto"./km²) |
Time zone | Mountain: UTC-7/-6 |
Named for: Philip Sheridan |
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Sheridan County, Nebraska". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ "Sheridan County". Archived from the original on 2008-07-04. Retrieved 2010-03-24. Retrieved on March 15, 2008.