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=== ''Timeline Example:''  ===
=== ''Timeline Example:''  ===
The timeline needs to be to the point and easy to both scan (by users) and insert events (by writers). Therefore, please use a bulleted list, put the date in bold (Year first), and type a brief description of the event, as follows:


*1849 October The first Mormon settlers arrived in (add name of town or area)
*'''1849 October''' The first Mormon settlers arrived in (add name of town or area)  
*1850 (name of county) was established as an original county in Utah Territory. It included the entire area west to the California border, which is now in Nevada.
*'''1850''' (name of county) was established as an original county in Utah Territory. It included the entire area west to the California border, which is now in Nevada.  
*1852 85 families lived in the areas of (add names of places)
*'''1852''' 85 families lived in the areas of (add names of places)  
*18__ Nevada Territory was formed, decreasing the size of this county.
*'''18__''' Nevada Territory was formed, decreasing the size of this county.  
*18__ The first courthouse was built.  
*'''18__''' The first courthouse was built.


:(NOTE: The above timeline is fictitious and given as a formatting example only.)  
:(NOTE: The above timeline is fictitious and given as a formatting example only.)


(Add this later when real examples exist:) For examples, see {___ or ___ county}.  
(Add this later when real examples exist:) For examples, see {___ or ___ county}.  
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