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 *'''County Seat:''' Pioche <ref>Sam P. Davis, editor, ''The History of Nevada'', vol. 1 (Reno, Nevada: Elms Publishing Co., 1913), 212-13.</ref>
 *[http://www.mapofus.org/nevada/ Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Nevada] - shows boundary changes for Nevada Counties
-*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/NV_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Nevada Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]<br>
+*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/NV_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Nevada Individual County Chronologies] - Newberry Library list of all boundary changes by county
-Lincoln County boundaries were modified on three other occasions. In 1867, a portion of the western edge of Lincoln County was ceded to Nye County. In 1875, the northern boundary was adjusted following the acquisition of the northeast corner of Nye County. But the largest boundary adjustment occurred in the year 1909, when Lincoln County was split in half and Clark County was formed from the southern half.
+*[https://publications.newberry.org/ahcb/map/map.html#NV Nevada Historical Borders - Map] at Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries; ''Also at:'' [http://www.mapofus.org/nevada/ mapofus.org] - animated maps illustrating Nevada county boundary changes<br>
 === Populated Places ===