Sherman County, County in central Nebraska, United States
Description
Sherman County is a county in central Nebraska characterized by rolling terrain and farming communities. Five small towns serve as population centers, each with its own character and connection to the surrounding agricultural landscape.
History
The county was created in 1871 and named after a Civil War general. Settlement followed as farming families arrived to establish agricultural operations on the plains.
Culture
Polish-American traditions remain woven into the fabric of daily life, visible in local celebrations and family customs that residents pass down through generations.
Practical
The county is rural with services spread across small communities, so planning ahead for supplies and meals is helpful. Roads connecting the towns are straightforward to navigate, though distances between places can be significant.
Did you know?
Natural creek systems drain the western sections and provide water for farming without requiring extensive dams or canals. This natural advantage helped early farmers establish productive land in the region.
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Dowse Sod House
40.5 km
Museum of Nebraska Art
58.7 km
George W. Frank House
59 km
Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park
56.2 km
Rad Slavin cis. 112 Z.C.B.J. Hall
46.1 km
Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
52.5 km
Sargent Bridge
56.4 km
St. Peder's Dansk Evangelical Lutheran Kirke
31.4 km
Dannevirke Danish Lutheran Church and Community Hall
24.7 km
Loup City Township Carnegie Library
6.3 km
Howard County Courthouse
42.9 km
North Loup Bridge
37.1 km
People's Unitarian Church
42.6 km
Columbia Hall
37.2 km
George Meisner House
50.9 km
Sherman County Courthouse
6.2 km
Saint Luke's Protestant Episcopal Church
58.2 km
Meisner Bank Building
52.8 km
Greeley County Courthouse
51.8 km
Valley County Courthouse
42.7 km
Dr. A.O. Thomas House
59 km
John Barnd House
57.9 km
Fort Theatre
58.9 km
Hanson-Downing House
59 km
Broken Bow Carnegie Library
59.8 km
Klehm House
59 km
World Theatre
58.8 km
Sweetwater Mill Bridge
20.2 km
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