Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States

Overview of Nuckolls County

• Name:
  Nuckolls County
• Place Type:
  County
• Located In:
  Nebraska, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  Located in south central Nebraska along the boundary with Kansas; County seat: Nelson
• History (GNIS):
  Named for Stephen F Nuckolls (1825-1879), a well known pioneer. Boundaries were defined on 13 January 1860. (NE-T18/p107)
• County Seat:
  Nelson (Nelson Precinct)
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:40.133344640° 08' 00.0"N

  Longitude:-98.016986498° 01' 01.2"W
• Population:
  5,786
• Elevation:
  536 m
• Surrounding Counties:
  • Fillmore NE
  • Thayer E
  • Republic (Kansas) SE
  • Jewell (Kansas) SW
  • Webster W
  • Adams NW
  • Clay N
• Histopolis Place ID:
  639820488
• Updated May 6, 2020