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Loup City is a city in and the county seat of Sherman County, Nebraska, United States. [4] The population was 1,173 at the 2010 census . Loup City is close to the Middle Loup River , and about 5 miles (8.0 km) from Sherman Reservoir .
Loup County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census , the population was 607, [ 1 ] making it Nebraska's fifth-least populous county and the tenth-least populous county in the United States.
The Loup River (pronounced /lup/) is a tributary of the Platte River, approximately 68 miles (109 km) long, in central Nebraska in the United States.The river drains a sparsely populated rural agricultural area on the eastern edge of the Great Plains southeast of the Sandhills.
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]
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.
In the following year, North Loup and Ord voted to issue $9,000 worth of bonds to help subsidize the railroad's extension through the two towns. The rail connection from St. Paul to North Loup was completed in 1882. [7] The arrival of the railroad prompted a boom in North Loup, which lasted for some four years.
The Schultz site, also known as Mira Creek site, and designated by archaeologists with the Smithsonian trinomial 25 VY 1, is a major prehistoric archaeological site near North Loup, Nebraska. It is the largest Middle Woodland period site in the state, covering 30,000 square feet (2,800 m 2), with layers suggestive of repeated occupation. [3]
Loup Township is one of eleven townships in Merrick County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 739 at the 2020 census . [ 1 ] A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 739.