Map of Sheridan County, North Dakota

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Map of Sheridan County - Sheridan County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Sheridan County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Sheridan County located in the map, major cities in Sheridan county, population, areas, and places of interest.

About Sheridan County Map, North Dakota: The map showing the county boundary, county seat, major cities, highways, water bodies and neighbouring counties.

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About Sheridan County, North Dakota

Sheridan County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. It's county seat is McClusky. As per 2020 census, the population of Sheridan County is 1268 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 972 sq mi (2,517 km2). Sheridan County was established on 1873.

Sheridan County Facts

Continent	North America
Country	United States
State	North Dakota
County Seat	McClusky
Largest City/Town	McClusky
Established	1873 (organized 1908)
Total Area	1,005.5 sq mi (2,604.2 sq km)
Land Area	972.2 sq mi (2,518.1 sq km)
Water Area	33.3 sq mi (86.1 sq km)
Population	1,265 (Census 2020)
Population Density	1.3 people per sq mi
Time Zone	Central Time Zone
Major Highways	US Highway 52, North Dakota Highway 14, North Dakota Highway 53, North Dakota Highway 200
Major Rivers	Sheyenne River tributaries
Neighboring Counties	McHenry, Pierce, Wells, Kidder, Burleigh, McLean
Famous For	Sheyenne Lake National Wildlife Refuge, prairie lakes, agriculture, and rural North Dakota landscapes
Top Attractions	Sheyenne Lake National Wildlife Refuge, McClusky Canal, Sheridan County Courthouse, Sheyenne Lake, and prairie wildlife areas
Official Website	Official Website

About Sheridan County, North Dakota

Sheridan County is located in central North Dakota and was established in 1873. The county seat and largest city is McClusky. The county is characterized by rolling prairie, agricultural land, wetlands, and numerous small lakes. It is one of the least populated counties in North Dakota and is known for its quiet rural setting and abundant wildlife.

Cities and Towns in Sheridan County, North Dakota

City/Town	Population (Census 2020)	Latitude & Longitude
McClusky (county seat)	380	47.4853°N, 100.4376°W
Goodrich	91	47.4492°N, 100.1220°W
Martin	78	47.8317°N, 100.4710°W
Denhoff (CDP)	13	47.5665°N, 100.2704°W

Best Golf Courses in Sheridan County, North Dakota

Golf Course	Location	Latitude & Longitude
McClusky Country Club	McClusky	47.4891°N, 100.4508°W
Goodrich Country Club	Goodrich	47.4514°N, 100.1328°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Sheridan County

Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and cities.

US Highway 52 - primary east-west route connecting McClusky with Minot, Jamestown, and Bismarck
North Dakota Highway 14 - north-south highway serving McClusky and surrounding agricultural communities
North Dakota Highway 53 - connects Martin, McClusky, and neighboring counties
North Dakota Highway 200 - major east-west route crossing the southern part of the county

Neighboring Counties of Sheridan County

McHenry County (north)
Pierce County (northeast)
Wells County (east)
Kidder County (southeast)
Burleigh County (south)
McLean County (west)

What are Top Attractions in Sheridan County, North Dakota

The county offers a mix of natural and cultural attractions.

Main Sight Name	City	Famous For
Sheyenne Lake National Wildlife Refuge	Near McClusky	Birdwatching, wildlife habitat, and prairie wetlands
Sheyenne Lake	Near McClusky	Fishing, wildlife viewing, and outdoor recreation
Sheridan County Courthouse	McClusky	Historic county landmark and local government center
McClusky Canal	McClusky	Major water diversion project and engineering landmark
Goodrich Community Park	Goodrich	Local recreation and community events
Martin Historical Area	Martin	Historic prairie community heritage
Pelican Lake Area	Northern County	Fishing and wildlife habitat
Sand Lake	Countywide	Nature observation and waterfowl viewing
Prairie Pothole Region	Countywide	Migratory bird habitat and photography
Rural Scenic Drives	Countywide	Prairie landscapes and agricultural scenery

Distance from Sheridan County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

McClusky to Goodrich (Sheridan County), North Dakota - 20 mi (32 km)
McClusky to Martin (Sheridan County), North Dakota - 24 mi (39 km)
McClusky to Harvey (Wells County), North Dakota - 34 mi (55 km)
McClusky to Towner (McHenry County), North Dakota - 45 mi (72 km)
McClusky to Rugby (Pierce County), North Dakota - 57 mi (92 km)
McClusky to Steele (Kidder County), North Dakota - 54 mi (87 km)
McClusky to Washburn (McLean County), North Dakota - 41 mi (66 km)
McClusky to Underwood (McLean County), North Dakota - 44 mi (71 km)
McClusky to Bismarck (Burleigh County), North Dakota - 88 mi (142 km)
McClusky to Jamestown (Stutsman County), North Dakota - 95 mi (153 km)
McClusky to Devils Lake (Ramsey County), North Dakota - 88 mi (142 km)
McClusky to Minot (Ward County), North Dakota - 83 mi (134 km)
McClusky to Carrington (Foster County), North Dakota - 67 mi (108 km)
McClusky to Fargo (Cass County), North Dakota - 194 mi (312 km)
McClusky to Grand Forks (Grand Forks County), North Dakota - 180 mi (290 km)

References

Map of ALL North Dakota Counties

US Counties Map by State

Sheridan County Map, North Dakota