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EUREKA COUNTY was created March 20. 1873. It is a division of Lander County.
COUNTY SEAT: Eureka Township - incorporated in 1877
ORIGIN OF NAME: Eureka is a Greek word meaning "I have found it." Legend states "Eureka" is what the miners shouted when they discovered gold.
County map created by Janice Webb, Webmaster, Nevada Secretary of State
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