Sheridan County Map, Wyoming

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Sheridan County, Wyoming

Sheridan County sits at the foot of the Bighorn Mountains in north-central Wyoming. It’s where cowboy culture meets small-town charm. The county seat, Sheridan, regularly tops lists of best Western towns.
Rodeos are a big deal here. So are polo matches, oddly enough. The scenery is postcard-perfect. Rolling hills give way to snow-capped peaks. Tongue River Valley is a fly-fisher’s paradise.
Historians can learn about the area’s connection to the Indian Wars. Ranching is still king, but tourism is growing. Locals are proud of their Western heritage. They’re also known for being incredibly friendly. The county’s motto? “Rooted in the West”.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Sheridan County |
County Seat | Sheridan |
Population | Approximately 31,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Sheridan, Ranchester, Dayton, Clearmont, Big Horn |
Interstates and Highways | I-90, US-14, US-87, WY-335 |
FIPS Code | 56-033 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 2,527 sq mi (Land: 2,524 sq mi; Water: 3 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Big Horn County, Montana (North), Powder River County, Montana (Northeast), Campbell County (East), Johnson County (South), Big Horn County (West) |
Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone (MT) |
State | Wyoming |
Coordinates | 44.7972° N, 106.9580° W |
Etymology | Named after General Philip Sheridan, a Union cavalry leader during the American Civil War |
Major Landmarks | Bighorn National Forest, Sheridan Inn, Trail End State Historic Site |
Website | Sheridan County Website |
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