Cave Valley, Nevada

Cave Valley is an extinct town in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]

History

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

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cave Valley
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cave Valley Post Office
  3. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 43.

Coordinates: 41°49′42″N 117°35′10″W / 41.82833°N 117.58611°W / 41.82833; -117.58611

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