Place:Yount, Napa, California, United States

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NameYount
Alt namesYount Township
Yount Twp
TypeTownship
Located inNapa, California, United States

GEOGRAPHY – Yount Township is bounded on the north by Hot Springs and Knox Townships, on the east by Yolo and Solano Counties, on the south by Napa Township, and on the west by Sonoma County. July 17, 1873, the Board of Supervisors established the following boundary lines for this township:

Beginning at a point on the Sonoma County line, described as a beginning point of Napa Township; thence northerly along said county line to a point due west from the head of Dry Creek; thence in a straight line to the middle of the bridge on the county road, across the slough known as Bale Slough, near the residence of Thomas Chopson; thence in a direct line to the middle of Conn Creek, in front of William Dinning's house; thence up said creek to Chiles Creek; thence up Chiles Creek to Moore's Creek; thence up Moore's Creek to the line of La Jota Rancho; thence along said line northerly to the line of Chiles Rancho; thence along the western and northern line of said rancho to corner number one of said rancho; thence northerly along the ridge west of Berryessa Valley to the old line between Lake and Napa Counties; thence easterly along said line to the eastern boundary of Napa County; thence southerly along said line to the northwest corner of Napa Township; thence along the northern line of said township to the place of beginning.