Keya Paha County, Nebraska

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Keya Paha County was organized in 1884 of land partitioned from Brown County. The name "Keya Paha" is taken from the Dakota language; literally translated, it means "turtle hill". The Dakota name for a set of small hills was given to the county and to the Keya Paha River, which runs through it.

Adjacent Counties

• Gregory County, South Dakota
• Boyd County
• Holt County
• Rock County
• Tripp County, South Dakota
• Brown County
• Cherry County
• Todd County, South Dakota

Communities

• Brocksburg
• Burton
• Jamison
• Meadville
• Mills
• Norden
• Riverview
• Springview (County Seat)

Links

Wikipedia

NE Gen Web

National Register of Historic Places

Niobrara National Scenic River (part)

Genealogy Trails

NE Gen Web