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Welcome to the Clark County NV Project! My Name is MaryAlice Schwanke, I am the coordinator for this county. If you live in the Clark County area and would be willing to lookup information for other researchers, or have an ancestor with a connection to this county and want to share information on this site, send me an email. All information I have for the people and places of this county are on the pages of the website, use the search tool below to see if there is information you are interested in.

Clark County was created in 1909 from Lincoln County. It was named for philanthropist and Montana Senator William Andrews Clark. Six years after Nevada became a state, a final survey confirmed that the southern tip of the then Arizona Territory including Moapa Valley was within Lincoln County, Nevada.

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