Hitchcock County, Administrative county in Nebraska, United States.
Hitchcock County encompasses 1,862 square kilometers of land, including the communities of Culbertson, Palisade, Stratton, and its capital city Trenton.
Established in 1873, the county received its name from Senator Phineas Warren Hitchcock, who represented Nebraska during the period of westward expansion.
The county maintains strong agricultural traditions through seasonal markets, county fairs, and regular community gatherings that connect local farming families.
The county courthouse, located at 229 East D Street in Trenton, operates during weekdays from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, providing essential administrative services.
The region features a population density of two people per square kilometer, making it one of the most sparsely populated areas in Nebraska.
Location: Nebraska
Inception: 1873
Capital city: Trenton
Shares border with: Hayes County, Rawlins County, Frontier County, Red Willow County, Dundy County
Website: http://hitchcockcounty.ne.gov
GPS coordinates: 40.18000,-101.04000
Latest update: March 8, 2025 16:48
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