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English: This is a locator map showing Washoe County in Nevada. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
Resized county and state images to make it fit into the article better. 21:30, 25 October 2007: 950 × 2,550 (83 KB) ArkyBot~commonswiki {{Information |Description=This map shows the incorporated and unincorporated areas in Washoe County, Nevada, highlighting Reno in red. It was created with a custom
This map shows the incorporated and unincorporated areas in Washoe County, Nevada, highlighting Wadsworth in red. It was created with a custom script with US Census Bureau data and modified with Inkscape. Date: 25 October 2007: Source: My own work, based on public domain information. Based on similar map concepts by Ixnayonthetimmay: Author: Arkyan
Washoe County was a Republican stronghold throughout the late twentieth century, having only voted for the Democratic candidate once between 1944 and 2004 (in the 1964 Democratic landslide). Since the 1990s, it has become more competitive, going from a 22-point win for George H. W. Bush in 1988 to only a three-point win for Bush in 1992.
Congress transferred some of the lands west of the Colorado River including Pah-Ute County, Arizona Territory to the State of Nevada on May 5, 1866. Part of this southern tip of Nevada was established as Clark County in 1909 and contains the city of Las Vegas. The territorial capital was moved from the provisional capital of Genoa to Carson City.
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Map of Nevada with Washoe County highlighted. ... 1872 California-Nevada State Boundary Marker. August 27, 1981 ... Washoe County Courthouse. August 6, 1986 ...
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