Cave Valley, Nevada | |
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  Cave Valley  Cave Valley | |
| Coordinates: 38°38′36″N 114°48′15″W / 38.64333°N 114.80417°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lincoln |
| Elevation | 6,457 ft (1,968 m) |
Cave Valley is an extinct town in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]
History[edit]
A post office was established at Cave Valley in 1926, and remained in operation until 1933.[2] The community takes its name from its location in the Cave Valley.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cave Valley (historical)
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cave Valley Post Office
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 43.
Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, Nevada, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |