In the year 1873, Sheridan County was created with an estimated area of 897 sq mi and was named after Phillip H. Sheridan. Over 2.5K people with marvelous combination of races including White, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others reside here along with 1.1K households and 0.7K families. Hoxie is the county seat and the biggest city of the county.

These days the county data archive of the Sheridan County, houses vast prolific clues based on World War I and II information, census data, obituary notice, burial and cemetery details, last will or probate specifics, real estate and property facts, origin and birth details, marriage volume number, civil court case lookups, land and estate data, demise facts, marriage and divorce details, war and enlistment data, immigration and naturalization specifics, American Civil War history and so on.