Survey of Washington City, Nevada

 Collection
Identifier: 84-14

Scope and Contents

Survey and map of Washington City, Nevada, a new one-mile square city planned for the Red Mountain District, about 12 miles north of Virginia City. Survey and map compiled by John Osborn for the owners, filed by the surveyor on February 29, 1864.

Dates

  • 1864

Creator

Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Administrative History

The Storey County surveyor established legal boundaries of property within the county.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (1 item)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Survey and map of Washington City, Nevada, a new one-mile square city planned for the Red Mountain District, about 12 miles north of Virginia City. Created by John Osborn, surveyor of Storey County, NV in 1864.

Arrangement

Arranged without hierarchy.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Survey, Fred Holabird, Columbus Industries, Reno, NV, Trade., 05/15/84, 84-14

Title
Guide to the Survey of Washington City, Nevada
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
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