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Community |
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Location |
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| Nearby Cities | Distance in Miles |
| Billings, Montana | 135 |
| Casper, Wyoming | 150 |
| Rapid City, South Dakota | 250 |
| Denver, Colorado | 442 |
| Yellowstone National Park | 250 |
Population |
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| County | 26,560 |
| Sheridan | 15,804 |
Climate |
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| Annual Average Temperature | 44.7ºF |
| Monthly Average Temperature | January: 20.8ºF July 69.9ºF |
| Annual Average Rainfall | 14.48 inches |
| Annual Average Snowfall | 74.3 inches |
| Average Growing Season | 119 Days |
Community Facilities |
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| Protestant Churches | 28 |
| Catholic Churches | 1 |
| Other Churches | 1 |
| Number of Motels | 29 with total rooms of 1,200 |
| Campgrounds | 3 |
| Full Service Shopping Available | Convention Facilities Available |
Education |
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| Elementary (Grades K-5) | 10 |
| Middle (Grades 6-7) | 1 |
| Junior High (Grades 8-9) | 1 |
| High School (Grades 10-12) | 1 |
| Parochial & Private (Grades K-8 | 4 |
| College | Sheridan College |
| Libraries | 6 |
Medical |
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| Hospitals | 1 with 88 beds |
| State of the art Cancer Treatment Center housing the mammography, chemotherapy and radiation treatment facility. | |
| Rehabilitation Centers | 2 |
| Rest Homes | 8 with 405 beds |
| Doctors | 42 |
| Dentists | 16 |
| VA Hospital | 1 |
Recreation Facilities (Public) |
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| 1 Bowling Lane Center | 11 Ball Fields |
| 5 Indoor Movies | 3 Swimming Pools |
| 1 Outdoor Movie | 13 Tennis Courts |
| YMCA | 4 Golf Courses |
| 5 Soccer Fields | 2 Amateur Theaters |
| 1 Roller Skating Rink | 12 Local Parks |
| Nearby Lakes | DeSmet, Tongue River Reservoir, Park Reservoir, Twin Lakes, Sibley Lake |
| Area Recreation | Fishing, golfing, snowmobiling, skiing, shooting, hiking, swimming, camping, historical sites, hang gliding, horseback riding, tennis, polo, boating, wildlife photography |
| Ice Skating Rink (Winter Only) | 1 |
Communications |
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| Newspapers | 1 daily, 1 weekly, 3 out of town papers available |
| Radio Stations | 2 AM, 2 FM |
| Television Stations | 1 Satellite Station |
| Cable Television | 302 |
| Telephone Service | Qwest, McLeod USA, ACT, Range Telephone Cooperative |
| Telegraph Service | Western Union |
| Post Office | 1 Main, 6 Branches |
| Internet Service Providers | 3 |
Financial Institutions |
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| Banks | 7 |
Transportation |
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| Highways Serving Area | I-90, US 14 & 14A, US 87 |
| Air | Sheridan County Airport |
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