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ORGANIZATION OF COUNTIES IN NEBRASKA
NOTES REGARDING CHANGES IN COUNTY BOUNDARIES
Antelope.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1871.Arthur.--Old Arthur county organized from unorganized territory in 1887 and annexed to McPherson between 1890 and 1900. Present Arthur county organized from part of McPherson in 1913.
Banner.--Organized from part of Cheyenne in 1888.
Blaine.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1885.
Boone.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1871.
Box Butte.--Organized from part of Dawes in 1886.
Boyd.--Formerly part of Dakota; annexed to Nebraska between 1880 and 1890; unorganized territory in 1890; organized as Boyd in 1891.
Brown.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1883; parts taken to form Keya. Paha in 1884 and Rock in 1888.
Cherry.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1883.
Cheyenne.--Parts taken to form Banner, Deuel, Kimball, and Scotts Bluff in 1888 and Morrill in 1909.
Custer.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1877.
Dakota.--Part ceded from Union county, South Dakota, in 1908.
Dawes.--Organized from part of Sioux in 1885; part taken to form Box Butte in 1886.
Deuel.--Organized from part of Cheyenne in 1888; part taken to form Garden in 1910, but prior to thirteenth census date (April 15).
Dundy.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1873.
Frontier.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1872.
Furnas.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1873.
Garden.--Organized from part of Deuel in 1910, but prior to thirteenth census date (April 15); part annexed to Grant in 1919.
Garfield.--Organized from part of Wheeler in 1884.
Gosper.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1873.
Grant.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1887; part of Garden annexed in 1919.
Greeley.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1871.
Harlan.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1871.
Hayes.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1877.
Hitchcock.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1873.
Holt.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1877.
Hooker.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1889.
Howard.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1871.
Jefferson.--Jones annexed in 1866; part taken to form Thayer in 1872.
Keith.--Organized from part of Lincoln in 1873; part taken to form Perkins in 1887.
Keya Paha.--Organized from part of Brown in 1884.
Kimball.--Organized from part of Cheyenne in 1888.
Knox.--Name changed from L'Eau qui Court in 1873.
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Lincoln.
--Part taken to form Keith in 1873.Logan.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1885.
Loup.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1883.
McPherson.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1887; old Arthur county annexed between 1890 and 1900; part taken to form present Arthur county in 1913.
Morrill.--Organized from part of Cheyenne in 1909.
Nance.--Organized from the Pawnee Indian reservation in 1879.
Perkins.--Organized from part of Keith in 1887.
Phelps.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1873.
Red Willow.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1873.
Rock.--Organized from part of Brown in 1888.
Saunders.--Calhoun annexed in 1862.
Scotts Bluff.--Organized from part of Cheyenne in 1888.
Sheridan.--Organized from part of Sioux in 1885.
Sherman.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1873.
Sioux.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1877; parts taken to form Dawes, and Sheridan in 1885.
Thayer.--Organized from part of Jefferson in 1872.
Thomas.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1887.
Thurston.--Named changed from Blackbird in 1889.
Valley.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1871;
Wheeler.--Organized from unorganized territory in 1877; part taken to form Garfield in 1884.
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ROSTER OF COUNTY OFFICIALS, 1929-31
County
County Seat
County Clerk
Clerk of District Court
Register of Deeds
Adams
Hastings
T. W. Jones (R)
Lucia Dillenbach (R)
L. N. Button (R)
Antelope
Neligh
Agnes Griffen (R)
J. H. Recroft (R)
Agnes Griffen (R)
Arthur
Arthur
L. M. Cole (R)
L. M. Cole (R)
L. M. Cole (R)
Banner
Harrisburg
Henry J. Haun (R)
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Blaine
Brewster
Elmer N. Demaray (R)
Ebner N. Demaray (R)
Elmer N. Demaray (R)
Boone
Albion
E. S. Cowan (R)
R. E. Farley (D)
E. S. Cowan (R)
Box Butte
Alliance
F. W. Irish (R)
Phillip T.Grove (D)
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Boyd
Butte
C. J. Tomek (R)
C. J. Tomek (R)
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Brown
Ainsworth
H. H. Duffy (D)
H. H. Duffy (D)
H. H. Duffy (D)
Buffalo
Kearney
F. W. Lowry (R)
Guy N. Henninger (D)
Lydia A, Finke (R)
Burt
Tekamah
C. L. Holland (R)
F. O. Lundstrom (R)
C. L. Holland (R)
Butler
David City
Jos. J. Dworak (D)
R. J. Ably (D)
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Cass
Plattsmouth
Geo. R. Sayles (R)
Clarence E. Ledgway (R)
Lillian G. White (D)
Cedar
Hartington
H. A. Schager (R)
Otto Wiley
H. A. Schager (R)
Chase
Imperial
Anna B. Grant (D)
Anna B. Grant (D)
Anna B. Grant (D)
Cherry
Valentine
E. M.Hodges (D)
Issac Burbank (R)
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Cheyenne
Sidney
Henry Pavlat (D)
John T. McIntosh (R)
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Clay
Clay Center
Roy Oakley (R)
S. W. Moger (R)
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Colfax
Schuyler
Jerry E. Severyn (D)
F. R. Moore (R)
Jerry E. Severyn (D)
Cumine
West Point
K. J. Kollmorgen (R)
Carl R. Stieren (D)
K. J. Kollmorgen (R)
Custer
Broken Bow
R. E. Waters (D)
Herman F. Hanson (R)
Ida J.. Porter (R)
Dakota
Dakota City
Walter E. Miller (R)
J. E. Marsh (R)
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Dawes
Chadron .
Leo Bump (R)
John R. Hoke (R)
Leo Bump (R)
Dawson
Lexington
Carl F. Grim (R)
C. J. Welden (R)
Mrs. F. M. Cooper (R)
Deuel
Chappell
G. S. LaSelle (R)
G. S. LaSelle (R)
G. S. LaSelle (R)
Dixon
Ponca
Geo. Kohlmeier (R)
J. M. Hurley (D)
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Dodge
Fremont
W. E. Barz (D)
P. Harry Larsen (D)
O. Byron Copper (D)
Douglas
Omaha
Grace Berger (R)
Robert Smith
Harry Pearce (R)
Dandy
Benkelman
Harold F. Haskin (R)
Harold F. Haskin (R)
Harold F. Haskin (R)
Fillmore
Geneva
E. L. Cumberland (R)
Frank H. Hitch (R)
E. L. Cumberland (R)
Franklin
Franklin
R. S. Douglas (R)
G. P. Spence (R)
R. S. Douglas (R)
Frontier
Stockville
S. E. Peck (R)
Ralph E. Lidgard (R)
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Furnas
Beaver City
Earl L. Lester (R)
Helen Whitney (R)
Earl L. Lester (R)
Gage
Beatrice
T. J. Sullivan (d)
Val B. Solts (D)
Chas. Judd (R)
Garden
Oshkosh
George A. Jackson (D)
George A. Jackson (D)
George A. Jackson (D)
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County
County Seat
County Clerk
Clerk of District Court
Register of Deeds
Garfield
Burwell
W. T. Anderson (R)
W. T. Anderson (R)
W. T. Anderson (R)
Gosper
Elwood
Earl R. Philips (R)
Earl R. Philips (R)
Earl R. Philips (R)
Grant
Hyannis
Harry H. Haney (D)
Harry H. Haney (D)
Harry H. Haney (D)
Greeley
Greeley Center
D. W. Healey (D)
Thomas H. Dillon (D)
D. W. Healey (D)
Hall
Grand Island
Gus E. Neumann (R)
Clinton E. John (R)
Richard Buenz (D)
Hamilton
Aurora
Elgie C. Bute (D)
Glenn Snider (R)
Elgie C. Bute (D)
Harlan
Alma
Frank Werner (D)
Harry Forbes (R)
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Hayes
Hayes Center
George A. Kittle (R)
George A. Kittle (R)
Geo. A. Kittle (R)
Hitchcock
Trenton
Bruce Vastine (D)
Bruce Vastine (D)
Bruce Vastine (D)
Holt . .
O'Neill
John F. Gallagher (D)
Ira H. Moss (R)
Esther Cole Harris (R)
Hooker
Mullen
T. L. McCully (R)
T. L. McCully (R)
T. L. McCully (R)
Howard
St. Paul
Otto E. Nelson (D)
Harry L. Lingford (D)
Otto E. Nelson (D)
Jefferson
Fairbury
Wm. H. Nider (R)
Gladys Hughes (D)
Lillie I. Spence (R)
Johnson
Tecumseh
C. E. Stewart (R)
Jessie Dew (R)
C. E. Stewart (R)
Kearney
Minden
C. J. Broman (R)
Clarence C. Borgaard (R)
C. J. Broman (R)
Keith
Ogallala,
I. L. Woodward (D)
I. L. Woodward (D)
I. L. Woodward (D)
Keya Paha
Springview
T. G. Weddel (R)
T. G. Weddel (R)
T. G. Weddel (R)
Kimball
Kimball
D. T. Heynen (R)
D. T. Heynen (R)
D. T. Heynen (R)
Knox
Center
Edw. J. Lenger (R)
W. F. Wakelee (R)
Wm. H. Weber (R)
Lancaster
Lincoln
J. B. Morgan (R)
J. S. Baer (R)
Thomas E. Wheeler (R)
Lincoln
North Platte
Theo. Lowe, Jr. (D)
John Lincoln (D)
C. W. Yost (R)
Logan
Gandy
John Armour (R)
John Armour (R)
John Armour (R)
Loup
Taylor
Everett Satterfield (R)
Everett Satterfield (R)
Everett Satterfield (R)
McPherson
Tryon
Clay Wright (R)
Clay Wright (R)
Clay Wright (R)
Madison
Madison
Geo. F. Kolzow (R)
Walter G. Purtzer (R)
Rose K. Brogan (D)
Merrick
Central City
Herbert Lock (R)
Inez Gosnell (R)
Herbert Lock (R)
Morrill
Bridgeport
J. T. Cavett (R)
Z. N. Jones (D)
J. T. Cavett (R)
Nance
Fullerton
J. T. Gilmore (R)
Keith Trotter (D)
J. T. Gilmore (R)
Nemaha
Auburn
C. R. Hacker (R)
S. M. Bixby (R)
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Nuckolls
Nelson
A. W. Hodges (D)
Lulu B. Wright (R)
A. W. Hodges (D)
Otoe
Nebraska City
Arthur H. Barstler (D)
John C. Miller (D)
Ruth Hebard Shreiber (D)
Pawnee
Pawnee City
Arthur M. Davis (R)
R. B. Enslow (D)
A M. Davis (D)
Perkins
Grant
W. H. Griffith (R)
W. H. Griffith (R)
None
Phelps
Holdrege
Alice Burgeson (R)
A. L. Peterson (D)
Carl E. Peterson (D)
Pierce
Pierce
Hugo J. Buckendahl (D)
Martha L. Steinkruas (D)
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ROSTER OF COUNTY OFFICIALS, 1929-31--(Continued)
County
County Seat
County Clerk
Clerk of District Court
Register of Deeds
Platte
Columbus
Carl H. Hoge (R)
Edw. F. Graf (D)
Louis A. Lachnit (D)
Polk
Osceola
J. W. Fillman (D)
Grace Pheasant Johnston (R)
J. W. Fillman (D)
Red Willow
McCook
W. D. Darnell (D)
Elmer Kay (R)
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Richardson
Falls City
R. W. Daggett (R)
George W. Morris (D)
W. W. Rose (R)
Rock
Bassett
Chester Stockwell (R)
Chester Stockwell (R)
Chester Stockwell (R)
Saline
Wilber
Bernard J. Klarek (R)
S. A. Shestak (D)
Mayme C. Broz (D)
Sarpy
Papillion
J. P.Spearman (D)
Eliza M. Wilson (R)
J. P. Spearman (D)
Saunders
Wahoo
Frank Lehmkuhl (D)
Earl Martin (D)
Effie Johnson (R)
Scotts Bluff
Gering
J. W. Burrows (R)
W. S. Trumbull (R)
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Seward
Seward
U. H. Franklin (R)
Edwin F. Trute (R)
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Sheridan
Rushville
Pearl V. Edgell (R)
Amy I. Stewart (R)
Pearl V. Edgell (R)
Sherman
Loup City
Ronald F. Rowe (D)
F. M. Henry (R)
Ronald F. Rowe (D)
Sioux
Harrison
A. C. Davis (R)
A. C. Davis (R)
. A. C. Davis (R)
Stanton
Stanton
W. F. Fullner (D)
A. V. Johnson (D)
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Thayer
Hebron
J. C. Strain (R)
John B. Happel (D)
J. C. Strain (R)
Thomas
Thedford
C. T. McMillan (R)
C. T. McMillan (R)
C. T. McMillan (R)
Thurston
Pender
Guy James (D)
Ed. Farley (D)
Walter Sandquist (R)
Valley
Ord
Ign. Klima, Jr. (D) .
Alfred A. Wiegardt (D)
Ign Klima, Jr. (D) .
Washington
Blair
Geo. C. McQuarrie (R)
Marcus Beck (R)
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Wayne
Wayne
Bertha Berres (R)
Frank F. Korff (R)
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Webster
Red Cloud
B. F. Perry (D)
Clara McMillan (R)
B. F. Perry (D)
Wheeler
Bartlett
Owen J. Bowles (R)
Owen J. Boyles (R)
Owen J. Boyles (R)
York
York
John Muir (R)
H. S. King (D)
Edith Lancaster (D)
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