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The size of Loup County is roughly 1,482 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Loup County is 9. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.
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Almeria • *Taylor
A USDA loan is a mortgage option available to eligible homebuyers that is sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture to promote homeownership in rural communities. USDA Loans, sometimes called "RD Loans," offer 100% financing options on eligible rural properties. USDAProperties can help you find USDA properties in Loup County.
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Loup County, Nebraska
.Loup County is a small but historically significant county located in the Great Plains region of the state of Nebraska. Established on February 23, 1883, it covers an area of about 571 square miles. The county, which is part of the Great Plains, was named after the Loup River that passes through it. The Loup River got its name from the French word "loup," meaning wolf, because the region was once home to many wolves.
The first European settlers in the area arrived in the mid-19th century, attracted by the fertile soil and the expanding railroad system. The area saw its biggest population boom in the late 1800s when homesteaders flocked to the region under the Homestead Act of 1862, which provided them with free land in exchange for developing it.
Due to its location, Loup County has been predominantly engaged in agriculture, with cattle ranching and farming being the main economic engines. The county is known for producing crops like wheat, corn, hay, and alfalfa. Over time, the population in the area has dwindled as more people have moved to urban areas for better job opportunities.
One fun fact about Loup County is that it has the small town of Taylor, which is known as "the village that time forgot." Taylor has preserved much of its early 20th-century architecture and charm, making it a fascinating destination for history buffs and those who appreciate the slow pace of rural life. Visitors to Taylor can explore the historic buildings, browse antique shops, and even spend a night in a quaint bed and breakfast.
Despite its small size and population, Loup County is a testament to the pioneering spirit of the Great Plains and offers a glimpse into the history of Nebraska and its rural settlements.
