All that portion of Esmeralda County lying west of a line commencing at a point on the boundary line between California and Nevada where the Counties of Esmeralda and Douglas corner, and running thence in a northeasterly direction to a point on the north boundary line of Esmeralda County where the Carson and Colorado Railroad crosses the line, is hereby detached from Esmeralda County and annexed to Lyon County. [1:74:1883; cited BH §§ 5018, 5022; cited C §§ 5106, 5111; RL § 1476; NCL § 1904]
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