Smith, Nevada
Unincorporated community in the state of Nevada, United States
Unincorporated community in Nevada, United States
38°48′0″N 119°19′39″W / 38.80000°N 119.32750°W / 38.80000; -119.32750[1]
89430[2]
Smith is a small unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada.[1]
History
The first settlement at Smith was made in 1859.[3] The community was named after the T. B. Smith family, which settled near the site.[3] A post office was established at Smith in 1892.[4]
Transportation
Air service is located at Rosaschi Air Park.
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smith, Nevada
- ^ "Smith ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
- ^ a b Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 49.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smith Post Office
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Municipalities and communities of Lyon County, Nevada, United States
County seat: Yerington
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