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Elko County NVGenWeb is a free genealogical site about the history of the county. It is a member of NVGenWeb, which is a member of USGenWeb®. We hope you find helpful clues for your research of Elko County ancestors.

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Temporary County Coordinator: Norma Hass normahass01@gmail.com

COUNTY FORMATION

Elko County was created March 5, 1869 from the northeastern portion of Lander County.

The county was named after its principal town and seat of government.

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