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Sheridan.

Its Census reference point is in Mesic Dissected Plains, within Northwestern Great Plains. Powder Horn lies about 7.3 miles south of Sheridan by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Sheridan, Wyoming · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Sheridan, Wyoming from above

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THE SETTINGMesic Dissected Plains
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYSheridan County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Sheridan on the map

THE SHERIDAN LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Mesic Dissected Plains setting.

Sheridan city has 13 square miles of land in Sheridan County. Its Census reference point is in Mesic Dissected Plains, within Northwestern Great Plains.

Rolling semiarid plains are punctuated by buttes, badlands and river breaks. Much of the regional terrain developed on sandstone, siltstone and shale without the leveling influence of continental glaciers.

Regional context: Northwestern Great Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Sheridan and Sheridan County

Sheridan is associated with Sheridan County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Sheridan County

Sheridan by land and water

The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Sheridan, or 0.2% of its total area. That share is close to Sheridan County’s 0.1%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Sheridan city has 6.8 times the land area of nearby Powder Horn CDP (1.92 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Sheridan land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Sheridan

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Sheridan. Check the Sheridan County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Mesic Dissected Plains setting

Mesic Dissected Plains belongs to Northwestern Great Plains. Is the tract open rolling ground or broken badland terrain, and which access and stock-water records are available?

03

Check the route, beyond Powder Horn

Powder Horn is 7.3 miles south of the Sheridan reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Sheridan resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON SHERIDAN

USGS National Map

Begin at 44.7962° N, 106.9642° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Sheridan ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

City Of Sheridan

Use this municipal government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open City Of Sheridan ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Sheridan

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Sheridan ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Sheridan data

View Census information selected by this city’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Mesic Dissected Plains

Explore the agency mapping behind the Northwestern Great Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Wyoming landowner resources

Wyoming State Engineer

Official access to water-right research, e-Permit, and water-resource program information.

Wyoming geologic hazards

State Geological Survey information and interactive mapping for site-screening questions.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Sheridan.

Powder Horn lies about 7.3 miles south of Sheridan by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Sheridan in context

NSEWPowder Horn · 7.3 miles1Big Horn · 8.3 miles2Ranchester · 12.6 miles3Dayton · 15.6 miles4Story · 15.6 miles5Parkman · 20.4 miles6OUTER RING: 20.4 MILES
  1. 1
    Powder Horn7.3 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Big Horn8.3 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Ranchester12.6 mi · town
  4. 4
    Dayton15.6 mi · town
  5. 5
    Story15.6 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Parkman20.4 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Wyoming; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Sheridan
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Sheridan?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Sheridan County. Sheridan’s 13 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Sheridan property in Mesic Dissected Plains?+

No. Mesic Dissected Plains is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Sheridan boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Powder Horn as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 7.3 miles south of Sheridan’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Sheridan?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Sheridan.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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