The boundary of Coos County is as follows:
(1) The boundary line between Coos and Curry Counties begins on the shore of the Pacific Ocean at the section line between sections 21 and 28 of township 30 south of range 15 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence east along the line between sections 21, 28, 22, 27, 23, 26, 24 and 25 to the township line between township 30 south of range 14 west of the Willamette Meridian and township 30 south of range 15 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence north along such township line to the west quarter corner of section 19 of township 30 south of range 14 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence east along the quarter section lines of sections 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 of township 30 south of range 14 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence in township 30 south of range 13 west of the Willamette Meridian east along the quarter section lines of sections 19 and 20 to the east quarter corner of section 20; thence south to the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 21; thence east to the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 21; thence south to the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 28; thence east to the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 28; thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 28; thence east to the west quarter corner of section 27; thence south to the common section corner of sections 27, 28, 33 and 34; thence east to the common section corner of sections 26, 27, 34 and 35; thence south to the southwest corner of section 35 of township 30 south of range 13 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence east along the township line between township 30 south of range 13 west of the Willamette Meridian and township 31 south of range 13 west of the Willamette Meridian to the north quarter corner of section 2 in township 31 south of range 13 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence continuing in such township south along the quarter section line to the center of section 2; thence west to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 2; thence south to the southeast corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 2; thence east to the southeast corner of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 2; thence south to the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 11; thence east to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 11; thence south to the east quarter corner of section 11; thence east along the quarter section line to the center of section 12; thence south to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 12; thence east to the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 12; thence south to the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 13 of said township 31 south of range 13 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence east to the township line between township 31 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian and township 31 south of range 13 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence south along such township line to the west quarter corner of section 18 of township 31 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence continuing in such township east along the quarter line of section 18 to the east quarter corner of section 18; thence south to the west quarter corner of section 20; thence east to the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 20; thence south to the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 20; thence east to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 20; thence south to the south quarter corner of section 20; thence east to the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 29; thence south to the northwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 29; thence east to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 29; thence south to the southwest corner of section 33 of township 31 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence south in township 32 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian to the southeast corner of lot 1 of section 5; thence west to the southwest corner of lot 4 of section 5; thence south to the common section corner of sections 5, 6, 7 and 8; thence west to the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 7; thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 18; thence east to the northeast corner of lot 5 of section 19; thence south along the lot line between lots 4, 5, 12, 13, 20, 21, 28, 29, 34, 35, 42, 43 in section 19, between lots 2, 3, 10, 11, 14, 15, 22, 23 in section 30 and between lots 2, 3, 10, 11, 14, 15, 22, 23 to the southwest corner of lot 23 in section 31 of township 32 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence east along the township line between township 32 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian and township 33 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian to the northeast corner of lot 2 of section 9 of township 33 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence south along the quarter lines of sections 9, 16, 21, 28, to the south quarter corner of section 33 in township 33 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence east along the township line between township 33 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian and township 34 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian to the northwest corner of lot 1 of section 4 of township 34 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence south to the southwest corner of such lot 1; thence east to the southeast corner of such lot 1; thence north to the northeast corner of such lot 1; thence east along the township line between township 33 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian and township 34 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian to the south quarter corner of section 34; thence north to the center of section 34; thence east to the east quarter corner of section 35; thence north to the northwest corner of section 36; thence east to the northeast corner of section 36 of township 33 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence north along the township line between township 33 south of range 11 west of the Willamette Meridian and township 33 south of range 12 west of the Willamette Meridian to the northwest corner of section 31 of township 33 south of range 11 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence east to the southeast corner of section 28; thence north to the northwest corner of section 27; thence east to the southeast corner of section 22; thence north to the northwest corner of section 23; thence east to the southeast corner of section 14; thence north to the northeast corner of section 14; thence east to the northeast corner of section 13; thence north to the northeast corner of lot 1 of section 12; thence east along the township line between township 32 south of range 11 west of the Willamette Meridian and township 33 south of range 10 west of the Willamette Meridian to the southeast corner of township 32 south of range 11 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence north along the township line between township 32 south of range 10 west of the Willamette Meridian and township 32 south of range 11 west of the Willamette Meridian to the west quarter corner of section 19 of township 32 south of range 10 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence east in such township along the quarter lines of sections 19, 20 and 21 to the east quarter corner of section 21; thence north to the northwest corner of section 22; thence east to the southeast corner of section 15; thence north to the west quarter corner of section 14; thence east along the quarter line through sections 14 and 13 to the east quarter corner of section 13 of township 32 south of range 10 west of the Willamette Meridian, which point is the southeast corner of Coos County.
(2) The boundary line between Coos and Douglas counties begins on the shore of the Pacific Ocean, at the township line between townships 22 and 23 south; thence east along such line to the section line between sections 3 and 4 of township 23 south, range 10 west; thence south along such line to the south boundary of such township; thence east to the northeast corner of township 24 south, range 10 west; thence south to the southeast corner of such township; thence east to the section line between sections 3 and 4, township 25 south, range 9 west; thence south to the south boundary of township 26 south, range 9 west; thence east to the southeast corner of such township; thence south to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 36, township 28 south, range 9 west; thence west one-fourth mile; thence south one-fourth mile to the township line between townships 28 and 29 south; thence west along such township line to the section line between sections 3 and 4, township 29 south, range 9 west; thence south to the south boundary of such township; thence west to the southwest corner of such township; thence south along the east line of township 30 south, range 10 west to the southeast corner of such township; thence east to the northeast corner of township 31 south, range 10 west; thence south along such township line to the southeast corner of such township; thence east to the northeast corner of township 32 south, range 10 west; thence south along such township to the east quarter corner of section 13 of township 32 south of range 10 west of the Willamette Meridian, which point is the southeast corner of Coos County. [Amended by 1983 c.778 §2; 1999 c.600 §1]
Note: All of the boundary of Coos County is described in 201.060 except the western boundary, which is the Pacific Ocean.
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