Scotts Bluff County, Administrative county in western Nebraska, United States.
Scotts Bluff County spans 745 square miles of arid rolling hills, with the North Platte River flowing through its central region.
The county, established in 1888, takes its name from a prominent bluff that guided pioneers traveling along the Oregon Trail in the 1800s.
The county centers around the twin cities of Gering and Scottsbluff, forming Nebraska's seventh largest metropolitan area with strong agricultural roots.
The Scotts Bluff County Airport serves as Nebraska's third busiest transportation hub, connecting residents to major regional destinations.
The county's terrain dedicates half of its land to agriculture, producing substantial crops of sugar beets, corn, and beans.
Location: Nebraska
Inception: 1888
Capital city: Gering
Shares border with: Sioux County, Banner County, Box Butte County, Morrill County, Goshen County
Website: http://scottsbluffcounty.org
GPS coordinates: 41.85000,-103.71000
Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:48
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