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NV CELEBRITIES & FAMOUS PEOPLE

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1. Rafael Rivera, the first European visiting the Las Vegas area in Clark County, Nevada.

1. John C. Fremont arrived in the Las Vegas area in Clark County, Nevada.

1. February 2, Nevada became part of the Mexican cession.

1. Mormon Station (present Genoa village), founded in Douglas County, Nevada. First permanent white settlement in Nevada.

1. September 9, Nevada became part of Utah Territory.

1. Eagle Station trading post on the California Emigrant Trail (later Carson City) settled in, Ormsby County(county dissolved in 1969), Nevada.

2. Genoa settled by Colonel John Reese - and known as Mormon Station - in Douglas County, Nevada.

1. December 10, the Genoa Post office established in Genoa, Douglas County, Nevada.

1. Las Vegas Mormon Fort, built by Mormon Colonists in Clark County. A Nevada state Historic Park.
2. Mormon Station named Genoa, in Douglas County, Nevada.

1. Abraham Curry bought Eagle Station (later Carson City) in Nevada.

2. Carson City, founded as a community, Nevada's State capital, named after frontiersman Christopher 'Kit' Carson. Coordinates 39°10'N-119°46'W.

1. June, prospectors found a rich deposit of silver near Carson City in Nevada. Named it Comstock Lode for Henry Comstock, a partial owner of the site.

1. Nevada population, 6,857 residents.

1. Carson City (County government), established in Nevada, seat Carson City.
2. Churchill County created in Nevada, seat Buckland, (today Fallon) and named for General Sylvester Churchill. Area 5.023 sq.mi(13.010km²). Municipalities : Dixie Valley, Fallon, Fallon Station, Nevada City, White Cloud City.
3. February, Virginia City incorporated in Storey County, Nevada.
4. March 2, , Nevada Territory created, with Carson City as capital.
5. March 2, James Warren Nye appointed governor of Nevada (1861-December 5, 1864).
6. March 4, Fire Department organized in Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada.
7. August, writer Mark Twain arrived in the Carson City, Nevada.
8. November 25, Churchill County established by the first Nevada Territorial Legislature.
9. November 25, Douglas County established by the first Nevada Territorial Legislature, named for Illinois U.S. Senator Stephen A. Douglas. county seat Minden. Municipalities/Places : Carson City, Cave Rock, Centerville, Dresslerville, Elk Point, Elks Point, Gardnerville, Genoa, Glenbrook, Kelmont East, Kingsbury, Lake Village, Lakeridge, Lincoln Park, Maria Bay, Minden, Pinewild, Round Hill, Sheridan, Skyland, Stateline, Topaz Lake, Topaz Lodge, Wittell, Zephyr Cove, Zephyr Point. Attractions & Recreation : George Brautovich Park, Johnson Lane Park, Kahle Community Park, Lampe Park, Ranchos Aspen Park, Stodick Park, Topaz Lake Campground, Topaz Ranch Estates Park, Zephyr Cove Park,
10. November 25, Esmeralda County established by the first Nevada Territorial Legislature.
11. November 25, Humboldt County established by the first Nevada Territorial Legislature.
12. November 25, Lake County established by the first Nevada Territorial Legislature.
13. November 25, Lyon County established by the first Nevada Territorial Legislature.
14. November 25, Ormsby County established by the first Nevada Territorial Legislature.
15. November 25, Storey County established by the first Nevada Territorial Legislature.
16. November 25, Washoe County established by the first Nevada Territorial Legislature.

1. Lander County established in Nevada, seat Battle Mountain.
2. First settlers (J.C. Scott) arrived in Stillwater, Churchill County in Nevada.
3. School established in Gold Hill, Storey County, Nevada.
4. July, Overland Stage Company established a station in Stillwater, Churchill County, Nevada.
5. August, 2,704 inhabitants in Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada.
6. December 17, Gold Hill Town incorporated in Storey County, Nevada.

1. Genoa Bar, oldest Thirst Parlor of Nevada built in Genoa, Douglas County.
2. November 12, First gas light illuminated Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada.

1. Carson City confirmed as Nevada's capital
2. First Democratic Convention in Churchill County, Nevada, was held in Stillwater.
3. Nye County established in Nevada, seat Tonopah.
4. October 31, Nevada NV 36th state admitted to the Union

   Nevada Today : capital Carson City. Land area 109,826 sq.mi.(284.449 km²), 7th largest state. Counties 17 : Carson City, Churchill, Clark, Douglas, Elko, Esmeralda, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Lincoln, Lyon, Mineral, Nye, Pershing, Storey, Washoe, White Pine. Attractions & Recreation : Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Ash Springs Wildlife Area, Atomic Testing Museum, Baker Archaeological Viewing Site, Black Canyon Wilderness,
5. December 5, Henry Goode Blasdel elected governor of Nevada (1864-January 2, 1871).

1. Douglas County Courthouse built in Genoa, Douglas County, Nevada.
2. October 7, Road agents robbed a stage coach in Six-mile Canon, Nevada.

1. Lincoln County established in Nevada, seat Pioche.
2. The Nevada State Museum built in Carson City, Nevada, and was home of the U.S. Mint for over 20 years.
3. October 31, stage coach robbed by 'road agents' near Geiger Grade in Nevada.
4. November 14, Toll-house robbed at American City in Nevada.

1. Stillwater became the seat of Churchill County, Nevada.
2. City of Lovelock established in Pershing County, Nevada.

1. Elko County established in Nevada, seat Elko.
2. Elko appointed city seat of Elko County, Nevada. Coordinates 40°50'N-115°46'W. Attractions & Recreation : Humboldt National Forest
3. The United States Mint completed in Carson City, Nevada.
4. The Virginia & Truckee Railroad completed between Virginia City and Carson City in Nevada.
5. White Pine County established in Nevada, seat Ely.

1. Nevada population, 42,491 residents.
2. Nevada's State Capitol building, constructed in Carson City.

1. Courthouse built in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada.
2. January 2, Lewis Rice Bradley elected governor of Nevada (1871-January 6, 1879).
3. May 1, the State Capitol Building in Carson City, Nevada, designed by Joseph Gosling of San Francisco, was completed.

1. Eureka County established in Nevada, county seat Eureka.
2. The Virginia & Truckee Railroad began service through the Washoe Valley, between Reno and Carson City in Nevada.
3. October 26, Road agents robbed Lieutenant Colonel M.N. Stone near Spring Valley in Nevada.

1. After the finding of silver in 1859, another major silver strike the 'Big Bonanza' was discovered near Carson City in Nevada.

1. Carson City, capital of the State of Nevada, incorporated in Carson County.
2. The Nystrom House, built for Washoe County clerk, is one of the oldest homes in Reno, Nevada.

1. Nevada State Senator Albert Scott Henderson born in Eureka, Nevada.
2. January 6, John Henry Kinkead elected governor of Nevada (1879-January 1, 1883).

1. Nevada population, 62,266 residents.
2. Pioneers, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, tried to irrigate and settle the Mesquite Flats on the Virgin River in Nevada.

1. Hawthorne, founded near Walker Lake and the California state border, seat of Mineral County in Nevada. Coordinates 68°32'N-118°38W.

1. January 1, Jewett William Adams elected governor of Nevada (1883-January 3, 1886).

1. Nevada State Land Act offers sections of land at 1.25 per acre.

1. Dudley Leavitt, tried to resettle Mesquite Flatts on the Virgin River in Nevada.
2. January 3, Charles Clark Stevenson elected governor of Nevada (1887-September 21, 1890).

1. Nevada population, 47,355 residents.
2. A federal Indian school, established at Stewart, nearby Carson City in Nevada.
3. The Federal Building (Paul Laxalt Building) built in Carson City, Nevada.
4. September 21, Francis Jardin Bell appointed acting governor of Nevada (1890-January 5, 1891).
5. December 12 - A Treaty established in Nevada between the United States Indian Service and the Pah-Ute Native Americans, located at Stillwater in Churchill County.

1. January 5, Roswell Keyes Colcord elected governor of Nevada (1891-January 7, 1895).

1. Families from Bunkerville rebuilt the irrigation canal and established themselves permanently on the Virgin River in Mesquite, Nevada.

1. The Mary Sherman House built in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada.
2. January 7, John Edward Jones elected governor of Nevada (1895-April 10, 1896).

1. Post Office established on the ranch of Mike Fallon in Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada.
2. Fallon established on the Carson River in Churchill County, Nevada. Coordinates 39°28'N-118°47'W. Attractions & Recreation : Fort Churchill Historic State Monument, Lahontan Dam
3. April 10, Reinhold Sadler elected governor of Nevada (1896-January 5, 1903).

1. Ballarat, the Radcliffe gold mine town founded, located in Death Valley National Park, today a Nevada ghost town.

1. Nevada population, 42,335 residents.

1. Fallon appointed seat of Churchill County in Nevada.
2. Goldfield town, site of the goldrush, seat of Esmeralda County in Nevada.
3. The Lahontan Valley in Churchill County, Nevada, created by th Reclamation Act, signed by President Theodore Roosevelt.

1. Fallon in Nevada appointed Churchill County seat, previouslly Buckland, La Plata and Stillwater.

2. Derby Diversion Dam works began near Fallon on the Truckee River in Churchill County, Nevada.
3. East Reno, later New Wadsworth and Harriman, officially named City of Sparks in Nevada.
4. January 5, John Sparks elected governor of Nevada (1903-May 22, 1908).

1. The 36-mile Truckee Canal construction started near Fallon in Churchill County, Nevada.
2. March 15, Sparks incorporated in Nevada.
3. May 15, Las Vegas laid out and founded as city in Clark County, Nevada.

1. The Virginia & Truckee Railroad, arrived in Minden, Douglas County, Nevada.

1. Goldfield, a mining ghost town in the desert, seat of Esmeralda County in Nevada.

1. Fallon city, incorporated in Churchill County, Nevada.
2. Newlands irrigation project completed, nearby Fallon in Churchill County, Nevada.
3. May 22, Denver Sylvester Dickerson appointed acting governor of Nevada (1908-January 2, 1911).

1. July 1, Clark County formed, largest county in Nevada. Named for William Andrews Clark, who established the railroad that linked Los Angeles with Salt Lake City, county seat Las Vegas.

1. Nevada population, 81,875 residents.
2. Douglas County Courthouse in Genoa, severly damaged by fire.

1. Las Vegas Paiute Colony site bought in Clark County. Home and Tribal Council offices of the Paiute Native Americans in Nevada.
2. Mineral County established in Nevada, seat Hawthorne.
3. January 2, Tasker Lowndes Oddie elected governor of Nevada (1911-January 4, 1915).
4. March 16, City of Las Vegas incorporated in Clark County, Nevada.
5. June, Peter Buol appointed mayor of Las Vegas in Clark County, Nevada (1911-May 1913).

1. Electricity, generated by the Lahontam Dam, reached Fallon city in Churchill County, Nevada.

1. May, William 'Bill' L. Hawkins appointed mayor of Las Vegas in Clark County, Nevada (1913-1919).

1. The Lahontan Dam, completed near Fallon in Churchill County, Nevada.
2. The Joseph Giraud House/Hardy House designed by architect Frederick J. Delongchamps, built for Joseph Giraud in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada.
3. Woodlawn Cemetery created in Clark County, Nevada. Hosting several notable residents.

1. Eagle Station trading post on the California Emigrant Trail (later Carson City) settled in, Ormsby County(county dissolved in 1969), Nevada.

1. Abraham Curry bought Eagle Station (later Carson City) in Nevada.
2. Carson City, founded as a community, and is Nevada's State capital, named after frontiersman Christopher 'Kit' Carson. Coordinates 39°10'N-119°46'W.

1. June, prospectors found a rich deposit of silver near Carson City in Nevada. Named it Comstock Lode for Henry Comstock, a partial owner of the site.

1. November 25, Nevada Territory created, with Carson City as capital.

2. November 25, Ormsby County established by the first Nevada Territorial Legislature.

1. The Nevada State Museum built in Carson City, Nevada, and was home of the U.S. Mint for over 20 years.

1. Nevada's Capitol building, constructed in Carson City.

1. May 1, the Capitol Building, designed by Joseph Gosling of San Francisco, was completed in Carson City, Nevada.

1. The Virginia & Truckee Railroad began service through the Washoe Valley, between Reno and Carson City in Nevada.

1. The Virginia & Truckee Railroad began service through the Washoe Valley, between Reno and Carson City in Nevada.

1. Carson City, capital of the State of Nevada, incorporated in Carson County.

1. A federal Indian school, established at Stewart, nearby Carson City in Nevada.

1. Rafael Rivera, the first European visiting the Las Vegas area in Clark County, Nevada.

1. John C. Fremont arrived in the Las Vegas area in Clark County, Nevada.

1. Las Vegas Mormon Fort, built by Mormon Colonists in Clark County. A Nevada state Historic Park.

1. Mormon Station (present Genoa village), founded in Douglas County, Nevada. First permanent white settlement in Nevada.

1. December 10, the Genoa Post office established in Genoa, Douglas County, Nevada.

1. Mormon Station named Genoa, in Douglas County, Nevada.

1. November 25, Douglas County established by the first Nevada Territorial Legislature, named for Illinois U.S. Senator Stephen A. Douglas. county seat Minden. Municipalities/Places : Carson City, Cave Rock, Centerville, Dresslerville, Elk Point, Elks Point, Gardnerville, Genoa, Glenbrook, Kelmont East, Kingsbury, Lake Village, Lakeridge, Lincoln Park, Maria Bay, Minden, Pinewild, Round Hill, Sheridan, Skyland, Stateline, Topaz Lake, Topaz Lodge, Wittell, Zephyr Cove, Zephyr Point. Attractions & Recreation : George Brautovich Park, Johnson Lane Park, Kahle Community Park, Lampe Park, Ranchos Aspen Park, Stodick Park, Topaz Lake Campground, Topaz Ranch Estates Park, Zephyr Cove Park.

1. Genoa Bar, oldest Thirst Parlor of Nevada built in Genoa, Douglas County.

1. Douglas County Courthouse built in Genoa, Douglas County, Nevada.

1. The Virginia & Truckee Railroad, arrived in Minden, Douglas County, Nevada.

1. Douglas County Courthouse in Genoa, severly damaged by fire.

1. Hawthorne, founded near Walker Lake and the California state border, seat of Mineral County in Nevada. Coordinates 68°32'N-118°38W. Attractions & Recreation : Bridgeport Reservoir, Humboldt Toyabe National Forest, Mona Lake Tufa State Reserve, Mount Grant, Walker Lake

1. Mineral County established in Nevada, seat Hawthorne.