Storey County, Nevada Genealogy

United States Nevada  Storey County

Parent County
1861--Storey County was created 25 November 1861 as an original county. County seat: Virginia City

Neighboring Counties

 * Lyon
 * Washoe

Migration
Early migration routes to and from for emigrant settlers included:


 * California Trail 1846 to 1869 from western Missouri to northern California
 * Central Pacific Railroad since 1869 from Ogden, Utah to Sacramento, California
 * Central Overland Trail 1859-1869 from Salt Lake City, Utah to Carson City, Nevada through central Nevada on a route south of the Humboldt River]

Vital Records
3,980 marriages from 24 Feb 1862 to 12 Sep 1936 are listed on the Western States Marriage Index.

Societies and Libraries
Storey County Public Library 95 South R ST Virginia City, NV 89440 Telephone 775-847-0956

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.