Unincorporated community in the state of Nevada, United States Unincorporated community in Nevada, United States
Smith, Nevada | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 38°48′0″N 119°19′39″W / 38.80000°N 119.32750°W / 38.80000; -119.32750 | |
Country | United States |
State | Nevada |
County | Lyon |
Elevation | 4,767 ft (1,453 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 89430 |
Area code | 775 |
GNIS feature ID | 845667 |
Smith is a small unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada.
History
The first settlement at Smith was made in 1859. The community was named after the T. B. Smith family, which settled near the site. A post office was established at Smith in 1892.
Transportation
Air service is located at Rosaschi Air Park.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smith, Nevada
- "Smith ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
- ^ 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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County seat: Yerington | ||
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