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Storey County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of 2000, the population is 3,399. Its county seat is Virginia City6. Image File history File links Map_of_Nevada_highlighting_Storey_County. ...
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A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ...
View of Virginia City, Nevada, from a nearby hillside, 1867-68 Virginia City is a city located in Storey County, Nevada. ...
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Official language(s) None Capital Carson City Largest city Las Vegas Area Ranked 7th - Total 110,567 sq mi (286,367 km²) - Width 322 miles (519 km) - Length 490 miles (788 km) - % water 0. ...
This article is about the year 2000. ...
A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ...
View of Virginia City, Nevada, from a nearby hillside, 1867-68 Virginia City is a city located in Storey County, Nevada. ...
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History
Storey County was created in 1861 and named for Captain Edward Fariss Storey, who was killed in 1860 in the Pyramid Lake Indian War. It is the smallest county because it had the most people when it was created in 1861. Virginia City was always its county seat. It was originally to be named McClellan County after General McClellan who later ran against Lincoln for President and lost. Today, Storey County is noted for its legal prostitution. 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ...
1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ...
View of Virginia City, Nevada, from a nearby hillside, 1867-68 Virginia City is a city located in Storey County, Nevada. ...
George McClellan George Brinton McClellan (December 3, 1826 â October 29, 1885) was a major general during the American Civil War. ...
Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 683 km² (264 mi²). 682 km² (263 mi²) of it is land and 1 km² (0 mi²) of it (0.13%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...
Adjacent Counties Washoe County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
Lyon County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
Motto: Proud of its Past. ...
Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 3,399 people, 1,462 households, and 969 families residing in the county. The population density was 5/km² (13/mi²). There were 1,596 housing units at an average density of 2/km² (6/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 93.00% White, 0.29% Black or African American, 1.44% Native American, 1.00% Asian, 0.15% Pacific Islander, 1.68% from other races, and 2.44% from two or more races. 5.12% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There were 1,462 households out of which 21.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.60% were married couples living together, 7.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.70% were non-families. 25.60% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.74. A marriage is a relationship between or among individuals, usually recognized by civil authority and/or bound by the religious beliefs of the participants. ...
In the county, the population was spread out with 19.70% under the age of 18, 4.70% from 18 to 24, 26.80% from 25 to 44, 35.70% from 45 to 64, and 13.10% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 107.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.10 males. The median income for a household in the county was $45,490, and the median income for a family was $57,095. Males had a median income of $40,123 versus $26,417 for females. The per capita income for the county was $23,642. 5.80% of the population and 2.50% of families were below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 4.20% are under the age of 18 and 4.80% are 65 or older. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
Cities and towns
 | State of Nevada | | Capital | Carson City | | Regions | Great Basin | Mojave Desert | Lake Tahoe | Las Vegas Valley To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...
View of Virginia City, Nevada, from a nearby hillside, 1867-68 Virginia City is a city located in Storey County, Nevada. ...
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Official language(s) None Capital Carson City Largest city Las Vegas Area Ranked 7th - Total 110,567 sq mi (286,367 km²) - Width 322 miles (519 km) - Length 490 miles (788 km) - % water 0. ...
Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, site of first U.S. capital. ...
Motto: Proud of its Past. ...
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Drainage map showing the Great Basin in orange Various Definitions of the Great Basin (NPS) The Great Basin is a large, arid region of the western United States. ...
Looking across from Emigrant Pass towards the Kingston Range in the eastern Mojave. ...
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The Las Vegas metropolitan area, better known as the Las Vegas Valley, is a 600 square mile (1600 km²) basin that is part of Clark County in southern Nevada. ...
| | Counties | Churchill | Clark | Douglas | Elko | Esmeralda | Eureka | Humboldt | Lander | Lincoln | Lyon | Mineral | Nye | Pershing | Storey | Washoe | White Pine Nevada has 16 counties and one independent city. ...
Churchill County is a county located in the southwestern U.S. state of Nevada. ...
Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. ...
Douglas County is a county located in the northwestern part of the state of Nevada. ...
Elko County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
Location in the state of Nevada Formed 1861 Seat Goldfield Area - Total - Water 9,295 km² (3,589 mi²) 1 km² (0 mi²) 0. ...
Eureka County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
Humboldt County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
Lander County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
Lincoln County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
Lyon County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
Mineral County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
Nye County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
Pershing County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
Washoe County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
White Pine County is a county located in the state of Nevada. ...
| | Cities | Alamo | Amargosa Valley | Ash Springs | Austin | Baker | Battle Mountain | Beatty | Beowawe | Blue Diamond | Boulder City | Bunkerville | Cal-Nev-Ari | Caliente | Carlin | Carson City | Cold Springs | Crystal | Crystal Bay | Dayton | Delamar Ghost Town | Denio | Duckwater | Dyer | East | Ely | Elko | Empire | Enterprise | Eureka | Fallon | Fernley | Gabbs | Gardnervillle | Gerlach | Golden Valley | Goldfield | Goodsprings | Hawthorne | Henderson | Imlay | Incline Village | Indian Hills | Indian Springs | Jackpot | Jarbidge | Jean | Jiggs | Johnson Lane | Kingsbury | Las Vegas | Lamoille | Laughlin | Lemmon Valley | Logandale | Lovelock | Lund | McDermitt | McGill | Mesquite | Minden | Moapa Town | Moapa Valley | Montello | Mount Charleston | Nixon | North Las Vegas | Orovada | Overton | Owyhee | Pahrump | Panaca | Paradise | Pioche | Rachel | Reno | Round Hill Village | Round Mountain | Sandy Valley | Schurz | Searchlight | Silver Park | Silver Springs | Sloan | Smith | Spanish Springs | Sparks | Spring Creek | Spring Valley | Stateline | Summerlin South | Sun Valley | Sunrise Manor | Sutcliffe | Tonopah | Tuscarora | Verdi | Virginia City | Wadsworth | Wells | West Wendover | Winnemucca | Whitney | Winchester | Yerington | Zephyr Cove This is a list of cities, towns, unincorporated areas and CDPs in Nevada, a state of the U.S.. Alamo Amargosa Valley Ash Springs Austin Baker Battle Mountain Beatty Beowawe Blue Diamond Boulder City Bunkerville Cal-Nev-Ari Caliente Carlin Carson City Cold Springs Crystal Crystal Bay Dayton Delamar Ghost...
Alamo is a town in Lincoln County, Nevada. ...
Amargosa Valley (formerly Lathrop Wells) is a town located in Nye County, Nevada in the Amargosa Desert. ...
A man overlooks the tiny town of Ash Springs. ...
Stokes Castle Austin is a small, unincorporated community located in Lander County, Nevada. ...
Baker, Nevada is a small community in Eastern Nevada. ...
Battle Mountain, Nevada. ...
Beatty, Nevada Beatty is a census-designated place and town located on the Amargosa River in Nye County, Nevada. ...
Beowawe, Nevada is an unincorporated area and ghost town in Eureka County, Nevada in the United States. ...
Blue Diamond is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Boulder City is a city located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Bunkerville is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Cal-Nev-Ari is a census-designated place and town located in Clark County, Nevada, near the states southernmost point. ...
Caliente is a city located in Lincoln County, Nevada. ...
Carlin, Nevada. ...
Motto: Proud of its Past. ...
Cold Springs is a census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
Crystal is a hamlet in Nye County, Nevada about 80 miles from Las Vegas. ...
Incline Village-Crystal Bay is a census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada on the north shore of Lake Tahoe. ...
Dayton is a census-designated place located in Lyon County, Nevada. ...
Delamar Mine Area (Trailings Visible on Left Side) Delamar Ghost Town, nicknamed The Widowmaker, is a small abandoned city in a very remote central eastern corner of Nevada, USA. It was once a thriving gold operation, but was ruined by its own dry-mining process which killed its residents and...
Denio is a small town in Humboldt County, Nevada. ...
Duckwater, Nevada is located in central Nevada at approximately 38°54 North, 115°41 West, about the same latitude as the top of the slant and almost exactly parallel with Sacramento, CA. It is in Nye County, on the eastern edge of the Duckwater Indian Reservation. ...
A extremly small town in Esmeralda County,Nevada its population is 110. ...
Ely is a city located in White Pine County, Nevada. ...
Elko, Nevada Elko is a city located in Elko County, Nevada. ...
Gerlach-Empire is a census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
Enterprise is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Eureka is a city located in Eureka County, Nevada. ...
Corn Field in Fallon, NV August 2004. ...
Fernley is a census-designated place located in Lyon County, Nevada. ...
Gabbs is a city located in Nye County, Nevada. ...
Gardnerville is a census-designated place located in Douglas County, Nevada, U.S.. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 3,357. ...
Gerlach-Empire is a census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
Lemmon Valley-Golden Valley is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
Location of Goldfield in Nevada. ...
Goodsprings is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Hawthorne is a census-designated place located in Mineral County, Nevada. ...
Henderson is the fastest-growing large city (over 150,000 pop. ...
Imlay is a small town in Pershing County, Nevada. ...
Incline Village-Crystal Bay is a census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
Indian Hills is a census-designated place located in Douglas County, Nevada. ...
Indian Springs is a town and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Nevada, United States. ...
Jackpot, Nevada is a small, unincorporated town in Elko County. ...
Jarbidge, Nevada is a small town located on the edge of the Jarbidge Wilderness, several miles south of the Idaho/Nevada border. ...
Jean is a small community that is located on I-15 about 5 miles from the Nevada-California state line. ...
A small town inside Elko County, Nevada. ...
Johnson Lane is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Douglas County, Nevada. ...
Kingsbury is a census-designated place located in Douglas County, Nevada. ...
Nickname: The Entertainment Capital of the World; Sin City: Location of Las Vegas in Nevada Coordinates: County Clark Mayor Oscar B. Goodman Area - City 131. ...
Lamoille is a rural hamlet in Elko County in the northeastern section of the state of Nevada in the western United States. ...
Laughlin is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Lemmon Valley-Golden Valley is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
Logandale is an unincorporated town located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Lovelock, Nevada. ...
Lund is a small town in White Pine County, Nevada founded by Anthony C. Lund. ...
McDermitt is an unincorporated town straddling the Nevada-Oregon border, in Humboldt County, Nevada and Malheur County, Oregon. ...
McGill is a census-designated place located in White Pine County, Nevada. ...
Mesquite is a city located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Minden is a census-designated place located in Douglas County, Nevada. ...
Moapa Town is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Moapa Valley is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
A small town in Elko County it is home to Montello Elementary School which is Provided by the Elko County School District. ...
A view of Mt. ...
Nixon is a census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
North Las Vegas is a city located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Orovada is a small town in Humboldt County, Nevada. ...
Overton is an unincorporated town located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
An aerial view from March 2005 shows development scattered across the valley floor. ...
Panaca is a town in Lincoln County, Nevada, near the border with Utah. ...
Looking west toward Paradise Road and the Las Vegas Strip in the CDP of Paradise, Nevada Paradise is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Pioche is a town located in Lincoln County, Nevada, of which it is the county seat. ...
Rachel is an unincorporated portion of Lincoln County, Nevada. ...
City nickname: The Biggest Little City in the World Downtown Reno at night Founded May 13, 1868 County Washoe County Mayor Bob Cashell Area - Total - Land - Water 179. ...
Zephyr Cove-Round Hill Village is a census-designated place located in Douglas County, Nevada. ...
Round Mountain is a small town in Nye County, Nevada. ...
Sandy Valley is a town, which is a census-designated place (CDP), located in the Mesquite Valley in southwest Clark County, Nevada. ...
Schurz is a census-designated place located in Mineral County, Nevada. ...
View of Searchlight, from the southwest Searchlight is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Silver Springs is a census-designated place located in Lyon County, Nevada. ...
Sloan is a Census Designated Place in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Smith is a small town in Lyon County, Nevada. ...
Spanish Springs is a census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
Sparks is a city located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
Spring Creek is a census-designated place located in Elko County, Nevada. ...
Spring Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Nevada, United States. ...
Stateline is a census-designated place (unincorporated town) located in Douglas County, Nevada. ...
Summerlin South, also seen on maps as South Summerlin, is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada, on the western edge of Las Vegas and adjacent to the Red Rock Conservation Area. ...
Sun Valley is a census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
Sunrise Manor is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Sutcliffe is a census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
Tonopah is a census-designated place located in Nye County, Nevada. ...
Tuscarora is a small town in Elko County, Nevada. ...
Verdi-Mogul is a census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
View of Virginia City, Nevada, from a nearby hillside, 1867-68 Virginia City is a city located in Storey County, Nevada. ...
Wadsworth is a census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. ...
Wells, Nevada Wells is a city located in Elko County, Nevada. ...
West Wendover is a city located in Elko County, Nevada. ...
Winnemucca cemetery with a sign reading: Welcome to Winnemucca, Proud of it! Winnemucca is the county seat of Humboldt County, Nevada and the site of a September 19, 1900 bank robbery by the Wild Bunch. ...
Whitney is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Winchester is a census-designated place located in Clark County, Nevada. ...
Yerington is a city located in Lyon County, Nevada, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 2,883. ...
Zephyr Cove-Round Hill Village is a census-designated place located in Douglas County, Nevada. ...
| | Topics | Geography | Government | Economy | Transportation | History Official language(s) None Capital Carson City Largest city Las Vegas Area Ranked 7th - Total 110,567 sq mi (286,367 km²) - Width 322 miles (519 km) - Length 490 miles (788 km) - % water 0. ...
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