Wheeler County, Nebraska, United States

Overview of Wheeler County

• Name:
  Wheeler County
• Place Type:
  County
• Located In:
  Nebraska, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  Located in north central Nebraska, 90 km (56 mi) west southwest of Norfolk; County Seat: Bartlett.
• History (GNIS):
  Named for Major Daniel H Wheeler (1834-1912), Secretary of the Nebraska Department of Administration. Wheeler County was established by a Legislative act on 17 February 1877. (NE-T18/p145)
• County Seat:
  Bartlett (Bartlett Precinct)
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:41.916674541° 55' 00.0"N

  Longitude:-98.533689098° 32' 01.3"W
• Population:
  948
• Elevation:
  640 m
• Surrounding Counties:
  • Antelope NE
  • Boone SE
  • Greeley S
  • Valley SW
  • Garfield W
  • Holt N
• Histopolis Place ID:
  272780896
• Updated Apr 21, 2020