The county of Colfax is bounded as follows: Commencing at the northwest corner of township 20 north, range 2 east of the sixth principal meridian; thence easterly on the north line of township 20 north, ranges 2, 3, and 4 east to the northeast corner of said township 20 north, range 4 east; thence southerly on the east line of townships 20, 19, 18, and 17 north, range 4 east, to a point on the east line of section 12, township 17 north, range 4 east, said point being 3826.58 feet south of the northeast corner of said section 12; thence westerly along the approximate middle of the Platte River, as shown in a survey by Richard L. Ronkar and Marvin L. Svoboda, dated November 25, 2002, and described as follows, assuming the east line of said section 12 to have a bearing of N 02° 00' 09" W; thence S 87° 05' 20" W, 5303.84 feet; thence S 60° 42' 54" W, 3499.34 feet; thence S 51° 23' 46" W, 3119.84 feet; thence S 64° 51' 45" W, 3555.38 feet; thence S 89° 20' 58" W, 1647.52 feet; thence S 50° 34' 21" W, 6032.08 feet; thence S 41° 15' 33" W, 4659.91 feet; thence S 44° 39' 35" W, 4912.16 feet; thence S 86° 23' 58" W, 4230.37 feet; thence S 81° 25' 49" W, 2159.16 feet; thence S 87° 58' 51" W, 7158.93 feet; thence S 54° 23' 37" W, 9629.02 feet; thence S 44° 41' 16" W, 3006.31 feet; thence S 68° 04' 45" W, 2463.21 feet; thence S 55° 58' 42" W, 1719.30 feet; thence S 88° 24' 06" W, 3797.21 feet; thence S 70° 01' 06" W, 2615.16 feet; thence S 61° 41' 41" W, 2023.42 feet; thence S 75° 32' 12" W, 1889.81 feet; thence N 89° 21' 04" W, 2850.07 feet; thence S 69° 54' 10" W, 6774.29 feet; thence N 84° 47' 29" W, 1169.64 feet; thence N 55° 45' 56" W, 5076.04 feet; thence N 76° 22' 27" W, 1755.30 feet; thence S 74° 42' 27" W, 3647.51 feet; thence S 78° 13' 28" W, 3012.24 feet; thence N 88° 59' 00" W, 2383.36 feet; thence N 86° 01' 43" W, 5433.64 feet, to a point on the east line of section 1, township 16 north, range 1 east, said point being 3711.01 feet south of the northeast corner of said section 1; thence north, to the northeast corner of section 1, township 16 north, range 1 east; thence east, to the southwest corner of section 31, township 17 north, range 2 east; thence northerly on the west line of townships 17, 18, 19, and 20 north, range 2 east, to the place of beginning.
Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 22-119