Nyala, Nevada
Nyala is an extinct town in Nye County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
Nyala, Nevada | |
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Nyala, Nevada | |
Coordinates: 38°14′56″N 115°43′43″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nevada |
County | Nye |
History
A post office called Nyala was in operation between 1914 and 1936.[2] The community's name is derived from Nye County.[3]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nyala
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nyala Post Office (historical)
- Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 57.
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