Cherry County, Nebraska Genealogy

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Parent County
1883--Cherry County was created 23 February 1883 from unorganized territory. County seat: Valentine

Neighboring Counties

 * Bennett County, South Dakota
 * Blaine
 * Brown
 * Grant
 * Hooker
 * Keya Paha
 * Shannon County, South Dakota
 * Sheridan
 * Thomas
 * Todd County, South Dakota
 * Tripp County, South Dakota

Cemeteries
Mt. Hope Cemetery, the largest cemetery within the city limits of Valentine, Nebraska. Some images can be found at: ancestry.com and nebraskagravestone.org

Local Histories
Here is the link to the local library for a catalog and contact information to the local library that contains history of the area: Valentine Public Library. Marianne Beel has done a nice job on several Sandhill area local histories such as "Sandhill in my Shoes: Four decades of sandhill stories and history" found at the Valentine Public library:.

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