Editing Virginia Range (section)

{{Distinguish|Virginia Mountains}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name                  = Virginia Range
| other_name            = 
| photo                 = Carleton Watkins (American - The Bullion Mine, Virginia City, Nevada - Google Art Project.jpg
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| photo_caption         = The Bullion Mine and mountain of the Virginia Range, [[Virginia City, Nevada|Virginia City]], Nevada.<br/>Photograph by [[Carleton Watkins]].
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| location              = <!-- While location is not deprecated, use of country,state,region,district is preferred -->
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| country               =United States 
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| state                 = Nevada
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| part                  = <!-- If multiple, use {{enum}} or {{hlist}}. part1 to part19 is deprecated. -->
| settlement_type       = Use settlement_type= instead of city_type= (deprecated).
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The '''Virginia Range''' is a [[mountain range]] of western [[Nevada]], primarily within [[Storey County, Nevada|Storey County]], and extending east into [[Lyon County, Nevada|Lyon County]].  The range is named after James Finney, "Old Virginny", an early discoverer of gold associated with the [[Comstock Lode]].<ref name=Smith>Smith, G.H., 1943, The History of the Comstock Lode, 1850–1997, Reno: University of Nevada Press, {{ISBN|1888035048}}</ref>{{rp|5,13-14}}