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NRS 243.345 – Lake County created—1861.

There shall be a county, to be known as Lake County, to include all that part of the Territory of Nevada within the boundaries described as follows: Beginning at the northwest corner of Washoe County, and running easterly along the northern boundary of Washoe County to the mouth of the Truckee River; thence due east […]

NRS 243.355 – Consolidation of Washoe and Roop Counties—1883.

The Counties of Washoe and Roop shall hereafter form but one county, to be known as Washoe County. The County shall embrace the territory within the present boundaries of Washoe and Roop Counties. [Part 1:4:1883; cited BH §§ 5026, 5028; cited C § 5115; RL § 1485; NCL § 1913]

NRS 243.280 – Additional territory may be added—1866.

Whenever, by consent of Congress, additional territory shall be added to the State of Nevada, on its eastern or southern border, or both, then, until further provided by law, all such added territory lying south or east, or both, of Nye County shall be a part of Nye County; but if any new county or […]

NRS 243.290 – Boundary line between Nye, Churchill and Esmeralda Counties—1875.

1. The boundary line between the County of Nye and the Counties of Churchill and Esmeralda shall be as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the meridian of longitude 40°7¢ west from Washington with the eastern boundary line of California; thence northerly along the meridian of longitude to its intersection with the 38th parallel, north […]