Burt County was founded in the year 1854 and the territory took its name from Francis Burt, the first governor of Nebraska Territory. The territory covers an area of 497 sq mi. More than 6.8K people with an amalgamation of White, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others reside in this region along with 3.1K households and 2.2K families. Tekamah is the county seat and the largest city.

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