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Place Name
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Chadron
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Capital Of
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Dawes County
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Population
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5,588 (1990)
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Location
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Dawes County, Nebraska (NE), United States, North America
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Latitude
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42°49'N
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Longitude
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103°00'W
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Chadron
, town (1990 pop. 5,588),  Dawes co., NW Nebr.,
50 mi/80 km N of Alliance, near White R. and
S.Dak. line, in Great Plains region; 42°49'N 103°00'W. Trading
point; seed potatoes, dairy and poultry prods., livestock, grain;
lumber, timber. Chadron State Col. here. Pine Ridge Unit of Nebr. Natl.
Forest (and campground) and Chadron State Park to S. RR junction to W.
Founded 1885.
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