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Harlan County, Nebraska : ウィキペディア英語版 | Harlan County, Nebraska
Harlan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,423.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/31/31083.html )〕 Its county seat is Alma.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 The county is home to the Harlan County Reservoir. In the Nebraska license plate system, Harlan County is represented by the prefix 51 (it had the fifty-first-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922). ==History== Prior to 1870, the portion of the Republican valley that now includes Harlan County was a prized hunting ground for the Native Americans; and the threat of attack deterred white settlement in the area. The defeat of the Sioux at the Battle of Summit Springs in 1869 largely eliminated this threat, and several parties were organized to explore the agricultural possibilities of the area.〔(Harlan County: First Settlements. ) Andreas's History of the State of Nebraska. Retrieved 2010-01-29.〕 A party of forty men from eastern Nebraska settled near the site of present-day Orleans in August 1870. In 1871, a party from Cheyenne, Wyoming, led by Thomas Harlan, settled near Alma,〔(Harlan County, Nebraska: Historical Note. ) Film RG223. Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 2010-01-29.〕 which was named after a daughter of one of the settlers.〔Fitzpatrick, Lilian Linder. ("Harlan County". ) (''Nebraska Place-Names''. ) University of Nebraska Studies in Language, Literature, and Criticism. 1925. Retrieved 2010-01-29.〕 In that year, Harlan County was separated from Lincoln County by the Nebraska state legislature. Accounts differ as to the county's namesake: either Thomas Harlan,〔(Harlan County, Nebraska. ) Film RG223. Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 2010-01-29.〕 or James Harlan, who was U.S. Secretary of the Interior between 1865 and 1866.〔
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