Cheyenne County, Nebraska Genealogy

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Parent County
1867--Cheyenne County was created 22 June 1867 from unorganized territory. County seat: Sidney

Populated Places

 * Daltan
 * Gurley
 * Lodgepole
 * Potter
 * Sidney The town was founded by the Union Pacific Railroadin 1867 and grew up around the military base of Fort Sidney where soldiers were stationed to guard the transcontinental railroad fron Indian attacks.

Neighboring Counties

 * Banner
 * Deuel
 * Garden
 * Kimball
 * Logan County, Colorado
 * Morrill
 * Sedgwick County, Colorado
 * Weld County, Colorado

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog