§ 30-5-170 — Washington

(1) The county of Washington is hereby established,
with the same legal capacity and functions as other counties of this state, and the
boundaries are as follows:

Beginning at the southeast corner of Weld county, and running thence west
along the south boundary of Weld county to a point at the west line of range fifty-four west of the sixth principal meridian; thence north along the west line of said
range fifty-four to a point on said range line at the north line of township five, north
of range fifty-four west; thence east along said north line of township five north,
and continuing on said course direct to a point on the east boundary line of the
state, and of said Weld county; thence south along the east boundary line of the
state and Weld county to the place of beginning.

(2) There is hereby stricken from the county of Adams, formerly a part of the
county of Arapahoe, and annexed to the county of Washington, all that territory
now a part of Adams county, formerly a part of Arapahoe county, described as
follows:

Beginning at the intersection of the east boundary line of range forty-nine
west and the north boundary line of Adams county; thence west along the north
boundary line of said Adams county to the east boundary line of range fifty-seven
west; thence south along said line to the south boundary line of said Adams county;
thence east along the southern boundary of said Adams county to the east
boundary line of range forty-nine west; thence north along said line to the place of
beginning.

Legislative History

Source: L. 1887: p. 251, � 1. L. 03: p. 169, � 1. R.S. 08: �� 1148, 1149. C.L. �� 8632, 8633. CSA: C. 44, �� 75, 76. CRS 53: � 34-1-70. C.R.S. 1963: � 34-1-70.