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Sherman County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 2,959. [1] Its county seat is Loup City. [2] The county was created in 1870, and was organized in 1872. [3] [4] [5] It was named for American Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman. [6]
County road over Rattlesnake Creek, 2.8 miles northwest of Bancroft: Bancroft: 1903 steel Pratt half-hip pony truss bridge, oldest known example of a type designed by the Standard Bridge Company of Omaha and built throughout eastern Nebraska.
Hazard was the setting of the Richard Marx song "Hazard". [8] Marx arrived at the name because he liked the lyric "this old Nebraska town." He wrote to Nebraska Chamber of Commerce, asking for a list of Nebraska towns with two syllables and found Hazard ideal for its double meaning (The lyrics refer to a river, which the real Hazard does not possess; however, there is a muddy creek).
English: Sherman County Courthouse in Loup City, Nebraska; seen from the southeast. The Beaux-Arts building was constructed in 1920. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places .
The Sherman County Courthouse, at 630 O St. in Loup City, Nebraska, is a historic Beaux Arts-style county courthouse that was built in 1920. Serving Sherman County still, it is a 60-by-74-foot (18 m × 23 m) building, topped by a cornice, and above that, mutules and a parapet. [1] [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in ...
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Nebraska has 93 counties.They are listed below by name, FIPS code and license plate prefix. Nebraska's postal abbreviation is NE and its FIPS state code is 31.. When many counties were formed, the bills establishing them did not state the honoree's full name; thus the namesakes of several counties, including Brown, Deuel, Dixon, and possibly Harlan, are known only by their surnames.
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