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Nevada place names
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Title:
Nevada Places Names: A Geographical Dictionary
Author:
Helen S. Carlson
Year:
1974
Series:
University of Nevada Press
Format:
282 pages
A compendium of Nevada place names, filled with folklore, legend and obscure facts. This book examines the history and origin of names like Bloody Run, Dead Peak, Burning Moscow and Physic Spring.