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February 21, 1911 -


CARBON gained from SWEETWATER, boundary with ALBANY was adjusted to run on federal land survey lines. Wyo. Laws 1911, 11th leg., ch. 77, secs. 1, 3, 12/pp. 102-105, 111-112

February 27, 1909 - February 21, 1911


CARBON gained small area from FREMONT and exchanged with SWEETWATER when boundaries were adjusted to run on federal land survey lines. Wyo. Laws 1909, 10th leg., ch. 129, sec. 1/pp. 174-175

March 09, 1888 - February 27, 1909


CARBON lost to creation of NATRONA. NATRONA not fully organized, attached to CARBON for administrative and judicial purposes. Wyo. Terr. Laws 1888, 10th leg., ch. 90, sec. 61/pp. 217-218

February 05, 1886 - March 09, 1888


CARBON gained from SWEETWATER, lost to ALBANY. Wyo. Terr. Laws 1886, 9th leg., ch. 5/pp. 5-8

December 08, 1875 - February 05, 1886


CARBON lost to creation of PEASE (now JOHNSON). PEASE not fully organized, part attached to CARBON "for judicial and all other purposes." Whitehead, 199-201

January 01, 1870 - December 08, 1875


CARBON gained a half-mile-wide strip of territory from ALBANY all along CARBON's eastern boundary. Mistake in description dating from 16 December 1868 was corrected. Wyo. Terr. Laws 1869, 1st leg., ch. 37/pp. 387-388; Whitehead, 197

December 16, 1868 - January 01, 1870


CARBON created by Dakota Territory from LARAMIE. Error in the definition of CARBON's southern boundary was corrected 1 January 1870 by the Wyoming Territorial Legislature. Dak. Terr. Laws 1868, 8th sess., ch. 35/p. 321; Trenholm, 1:84, 334

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