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Humboldt County, Nevada	During the time Nevada was part of Utah Territory, the Utah legislature created a Humboldt County, Utah in 1856 with borders partially overlapping the present-day Nevada county. Humboldt County was one of Nevada’s original counties created in 1861.

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