Smith Creek (Lander County, Nevada)

Smith Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]

Smith Creek was named in 1859 after a family which settled near its course.[2] A variant name is "Smiths Creek".[1]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smith Creek
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 42.

39°20′28″N 117°30′04″W / 39.34111°N 117.50111°W / 39.34111; -117.50111


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