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> United States > Colorado > CO Counties > Lake
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| Website | http://www.lakecountyco.com |
| Established | November 01, 1861 |
| Disbanded | Still Active |
| Last Modified | BrentinCO June 17, 2022 09:09pm |
| Description | The Lake County Government, founded in 1861, is dedicated to serving the community through encompassing, professional public service. Lake County employs more than 173 full and part-time employees and has offices located throughout the county including the County Courthouse, the Annex Building, and the Lake County Public Works Office. |
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November 15, 2001 -
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February 10, 1879 -
January 01, 2002
CARBONATE was renamed LAKE; LAKE was renamed CHAFFEE. In effect, LAKE regained all the territory it lost two days earlier when CARBONATE (extinct) was created, and lost all of the territory that became CHAFFEE; CARBONATE eliminated.
(Colo. Laws 1879, 2nd sess., p. 48)
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February 08, 1879 -
February 10, 1879
LAKE lost small areas to SUMMIT, and lost to creation of CARBONATE (extinct); LAKE regained the lost portion when CARBONATE (extinct) was renamed LAKE two days later on 10 Feb 1879.
(Colo. Laws 1879, 2d sess., pp. 45-47)
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March 09, 1877 -
February 08, 1879
LAKE lost to creation of GUNNISON.
(Colo. Laws 1876, 1st sess., ch. 21, par. 411-419/pp. 213-216)
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February 10, 1874 -
March 09, 1877
LAKE lost to creation of HINSDALE and LA PLATA.
(Colo. Terr. Laws 1874, 10th sess., secs. 2-3, 10/pp. 66-68)
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February 09, 1872 -
February 10, 1874
LAKE lost to SAGUACHE.
(Colo. Terr. Laws 1872, 9th sess., pp. 81-82)
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January 06, 1868 -
February 09, 1872
LAKE gained from FREMONT.
(Colo. Terr. Laws 1867, 7th sess., ch. 20, sec. 45/p. 163)
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November 01, 1861 -
January 06, 1868
LAKE created by Colorado Territory from non-county area.
(Colo. Terr. Laws 1861, 1st sess., sec. 32/p. 57; "Summit County v. Lake County," in Colo. Rpts., 70: 417-423)
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