Grass Valley (Eureka and Lander counties, Nevada)

Grass Valley is a valley in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]

Grass Valley was so named for the grass which covers its floor.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grass Valley (Eureka and Lander counties, Nevada)
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 41.

Coordinates: 39°51′42″N 116°45′52″W / 39.86167°N 116.76444°W / 39.86167; -116.76444

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