Lyon County, Nevada, United States

Details for Lyon County

Name

Lyon County

Place Type

County

Located in

Nevada, United States

County Seat

Yerington

Coordinates

Latitude		39.0001959		39° 00' 00.7" N
Longitude		-119.1262638		119° 07' 34.5" W

Population

20,001

Elevation

1,333 m

Surrounding Counties, Independent City

Churchill NE
Mineral SE
Mono (California) S
Douglas W
Carson City W
Storey NW
Washoe N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

858645

Histopolis Place ID

280502540

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Lyon County

9 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1970 (27 Aug 2009)

Lyon County Page [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/nv/lyonarc.htm (2 Feb 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Lyon County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=17706&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (28 Dec 2008)

Lyon County, Nevada Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Lyon County, Nevada
http://www.interment.net/us/nv/lyon.htm (16 May 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Lyon County, Nev. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/LY.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Nevada > Lyon County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Nevada > Lyon County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NV/Lyon/cem/ (27 Dec 2008)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Nevada > Lyon County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Nevada > Lyon County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NV/Lyon/ (6 Jan 2010)

Lyon County, Nevada NV, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Lyon County, Nevada NV, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=17706 (18 Nov 2008)

Lyon County, Nevada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyon_County,_Nevada (26 Jul 2010)

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Surveys in Lyon County

1 Survey, 10 Ranges, 76 Townships

The Mount Diablo Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Lyon County. You can navigate to any of the 76 survey townships that overlap Lyon County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Lyon County

4 Townships

Cities of Lyon County

2 Cities, 49 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Apache	Argo	Artesia (historical u.p.)	Bucklands Station (historical u.p.)
Cambridge (historical u.p.)	Carson Rapids City	Churchill	Como
Darwin	Davis Station	Dayton	Elbow Stage Station (historical u.p.)
Eureka (historical u.p.)	Fernley (city)	Greenville	Hoye (historical u.p.)
Hudson (historical u.p.)	Johntown (historical u.p.)	Ludwig (historical u.p.)	Lux
Manseaus Half-Way House	Marshland (historical u.p.)	Mason	Mound House
Nevada Station (historical u.p.)	Nordyke	Palmyra (historical u.p.)	Pine Grove
Ramsey (historical u.p.)	Ramsey Station	Silver City	Silver Springs
Simpson	Smith	Stagecoach	Stone Cabin (historical u.p.)
Sulfur	Sutro	Sweetwater (historical u.p.)	Talapoosa
Thompson (historical u.p.)	Tippecanoe (historical u.p.)	Twin Flat	Wabuska
Walker River (historical u.p.)	Weed Heights	Weeks (historical u.p.)	Wellington
Wellington Springs	Wichman	Yerington (city)

Cemeteries of Lyon County

6 Cemeteries

Churchill	Desert Memorial Gardens	Elm Tree	Hillcrest
Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial	Yerington

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