Greeley County, Nebraska
Farms of Leading Farmers & Land Owners

Name of Farmer or Land Owner Section Township Range Acres When Purchased Estimated Value Information Post Office Box
Doherty, James 24 18 11 160 1882 $18 per acre Grain & Stock O'Connor
Fish, A. P. & Son 30 17 11 640 1871 $25 Hogs, Grains, Graded Short Horn Cattle Scotia
Hamilton, Robert R. 26 18 12 320 1878 $20 per acre Grain & Cattle Scotia
Herbert, Lewis 26 18 10 160 1877 $15 per acre Grain & Hay O'Connor
Hillman, George 24 17 12 120 1874 $40 High Grade Short Horn Cattle, Thoroughbred Cherst White, Berkshore & Poland China Hogs Scotia
Kellogg, J. G. 29 & 32 18 12 160 1871 $25 Cattle, Hogs & Grain Scotia
LaFrench, Henry 7 13 19 19 10 11 800 1883 $10 per acre Cattle, Hogs & Hay O'Connor
Lewis, James 29 & 32 18 11 320 1878 $18 per acre County Judge; Grain & Stock Scotia
Lyman, T. B. 3 & 18 17 12 400 1879 $25 Shropshire Sheep, Short Horn Cattle, Thoroughbred China Hogs, Dairy Scotia
Moore, D. 3 & 10 17 12 320 1873 $25 per acre Short Horn Cattle, Hogs, Grain; Agent for B. & M. Lands Scotia
Phelan, T. C. 32 & 33 36 18 18 10 11 800 1880 $18 per acre Thoroughbred Poland China Hogs, Short Horn Cattle, & Grain O'Connor
Scott, S. C. 4 32 17 18 11 11 480 1871 $25 The first to prove up on a homestead in the county. Hogs & Grain Scotia
Shepard, A. 19 & 30 18 12 192 1871 $25 Cattle, Hogs & Grain Scotia
Thayer, A. M. 26 & 35 18 10 320 1875 $20 per acre Graded Cattle, Poland China Hogs, Grain & Hay O'Connor
The Official Atlas of Nebraska, 1885
Submitted by Cathy Danielson


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