Nebraska County Countdown: #63 Boyd County - Skiing On The Missouri River!

Announcer: Ladies and gentlemen, the story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent.

Or the guilty. It’s all a matter of perspective here today in Boyd County, Nebraska.

Boyd County was formed in 1891 and named after Nebraska Governor James E Boyd. The 2013 census determined the county has a population of 2,032. The county seat is Butte, a town I know absolutely nothing about. There are several towns and villages in Boyd County, but I only know of one.

Lynch.

One of my college roommates, Hal, was from Lynch, Nebraska. As you can see on the map, Boyd County is up in the northeastern corner of Nebraska, and part of its border is the Missouri River. One…