Organized as distinct county—1864.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 243.015
in effectChurchill County, with its western boundary fixed on the line of longitude 41°40¢ west, as established by DeGroots map of Nevada Territory, published in 1863, and with its other boundaries as established by law, is organized into a distinct county, with all the rights, privileges and immunities thereunto belonging.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-243.htmlFetched: 6/28/2026
