Sioux County, Nebraska

E472449

Sioux County, Nebraska is a sparsely populated county in the state's northwestern Panhandle region, known for its rugged High Plains landscape and significant paleontological and archaeological sites.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Sioux County, Nebraska canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Nebraska
adjacentCounty Box Butte County, Nebraska NERFINISHED
Dawes County, Nebraska NERFINISHED
Fall River County, South Dakota NERFINISHED
Goshen County, Wyoming NERFINISHED
Niobrara County, Wyoming NERFINISHED
Platte County, Wyoming NERFINISHED
Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska NERFINISHED
Shannon County (historic), South Dakota NERFINISHED
areaRankInNebraska one of largest by area
borderFeature White River valley areas
bordersCountry Wyoming NERFINISHED
bordersState South Dakota NERFINISHED
climate semi-arid continental climate
contains Agate Fossil Beds National Monument NERFINISHED
Fort Robinson area vicinity
Oglala National Grassland NERFINISHED
Toadstool Geologic Park NERFINISHED
country United States of America
countySeat Harrison, Nebraska NERFINISHED
drainage Niobrara River basin (partly) NERFINISHED
economy agriculture
ranching
FIPSCode 31165
GNISID 0838224
governingBody Sioux County Board of Commissioners NERFINISHED
hasHighway Nebraska Highway 2 NERFINISHED
Nebraska Highway 29 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 20 NERFINISHED
hasPostalAbbreviation NE
knownFor archaeological sites
paleontological sites
landscape High Plains NERFINISHED
buttes and badlands
largestSettlement Harrison, Nebraska NERFINISHED
locatedIn Nebraska Panhandle NERFINISHED
northwestern Nebraska
namedAfter Sioux people NERFINISHED
notableFor Miocene fossil beds at Agate Fossil Beds
unconsolidated sandstone and clay formations at Toadstool Geologic Park
partOf Great Plains NERFINISHED
High Plains region NERFINISHED
populationDensity sparsely populated
primaryLandUse grazing
rangeland
state Nebraska
timeZone Mountain Time Zone

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Agate Fossil Beds National Monument locatedIn Sioux County, Nebraska