| Official Name: | Sheridan, Nevada |
| Pushpin Map: | Nevada |
| Pushpin Label: | Sheridan |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Nevada |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Douglas |
| Timezone: | Pacific (PST) |
| Utc Offset: | -8 |
| Timezone Dst: | PDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
| Elevation Ft: | 4813 |
| Coordinates: | 38.8981°N -119.8228°W |
| Area Code: | 775 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 861355 |
Sheridan is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. Sheridan is located on Nevada State Route 206 5miles southwest of Minden.[1]
The community was founded by Moses Job in the 1850s.[2]
In 1861, there was a blacksmith shop, a store, a boarding house, and two saloons in the community.[3]