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Surveys of the Virginia City, Nevada, area

 Collection
Identifier: 95-25
Abstract

Surveys from 1862-1867 of areas of Storey County, Nevada, include portions of Six-Mile Canyon, Gold Canyon, Long Valley, Cedar Hill, Gold Hill, Virginia City, Flowery, and Geiger Grade. Individual surveys show such man-made features as mills, brewery sites, and mining claims. Each survey contains a verbal description of the parcel and a pen and ink scale drawing of the parcel and related geographic features.

Dates: 1862-1867
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department

Survey of Washington City, Nevada

 Collection
Identifier: 84-14
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.

Dates: 1864
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department

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