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
Nyala, Nevada
Coordinates: 38°14′56″N 115°43′43″W
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyNye

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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gollark: Sure they can. Just apply penalties/taxes if you pollute stuff.
gollark: > Tell factories to produce 100K units of winter clothing and give them free choice of a variety of different accepted models.But then you don't know how much stuff each factory will need.
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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nyala
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nyala Post Office (historical)
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 57.
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