Grant County, County in western Nebraska, United States.
Grant County encompasses 783 square miles of rolling hills and scattered lakes across the Nebraska Sandhills region, featuring extensive grasslands and wetlands.
The county, established in 1887, received its name from President Ulysses S. Grant and selected Hyannis as its administrative center.
The population of 611 residents maintains strong agricultural traditions, with ranching operations spanning multiple generations throughout the territory.
Nebraska Highway 2 and Highway 61 intersect the county, providing essential transportation routes for residents and connecting neighboring administrative regions.
Grant County ranks as the fourth least populated county in Nebraska, with a density of less than one person per square mile.
Location: Nebraska
Inception: 1884
Capital city: Hyannis
Shares border with: Cherry County, Arthur County, Garden County, Sheridan County, Hooker County
GPS coordinates: 41.92000,-101.74000
Latest update: March 9, 2025 06:53
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First Arthur County Courthouse and Jail
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Lisco State Aid Bridge
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Lewellen State Aid Bridge
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Dr. Burdette and Myrna Gainsforth House
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District No. 119 North School
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Lee and Gottliebe Fritz House
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Sutherland State Aid Bridge
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Diamond Springs Stage Station Site
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Alliance Knight Museum
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Dobby's Frontier Town
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Alliance Theatre
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