Welcome to the Lincoln Co. Nevada website for Migrations. Lincoln Co. was created in 1866 from
annexed Utah land. It was named for President Abraham Lincoln and
the county seat is Pioche.
If you
have any comments or questions regarding this site, please contact the County
Coordinator: Patricia A. Scott
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The following are some of the communities, past and present, that are located in the county:
| Alamo | Bullionville | Caliente | Carp | Delamar | Elgin |
| Hiko | Panaca | Pioche | Rachel | Tempiute | Ursine |
The following are some of the known cemeteries that are located in the county:
| Alamo | Boot Hill | "Bullionville | Caliente City | Delamar | Fay Cemetery | Hackett Cemetery | IOOF-Caliente |
| Panaca | Pioche Public | Rachel Cemetery | Richardville | St Lawrence Catholic-Pioche | Spring Valley | Ursine |
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Lincoln's Neighboring Counties
Nye County, NV
White Pine County, NV
USGenWeb and the American Local History Network are two wonderful sites to visit that have a vast amount of information for all states.
Nevada Links
Photographic History of the American West - Library of Congress
A Nevada Story Book by David Toll
Cyndi's List A remarkable collection of Nevada genealogy sites.
Everton's Genealogy Research in Nevada
Old Spanish Trail Study (off site)
Vanishing Nevada (off site)
Trail of the 49ers (off site)
Nevada Historial Markers in Lincoln County
Ghost Towns of Nevada - a good site of early photos and information
Tri State History (Arizona, Nevada and California)
The American West - Great links for Western information
BJ's "Epidemics in the United States"
Pam Reitsch's 1895 Atlas of Nevada - large map but worth the wait!
Nevada Tombstone Registry - a listing of transcriptions that are currently online
History of Nevada Units in the Civil War - NVGenWeb
Nevadans who died during the Korean War - NVGenWeb
Nevada Casualties in World War II - NVGenWeb
Nevadans who died during the Vietnam War - NVGenWeb
State of Nevada Division of Museums and History
Civilian Draft Registration Cards - completed 1917-1918 for Lincoln County
Cyndi's List of Genealogical Sites on the Internet
Kindred Konnections - also known as My Trees
PAF - Personal Ancestral File