Rebel Creek, Nevada

Rebel Creek is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]

History

A post office was established at Rebel Creek in 1902, and remained in operation until 1947.[2] The community takes its name from nearby Rebel Creek.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rebel Creek (historical)
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rebel Creek Post Office
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 38.

Coordinates: 41°36′20″N 117°45′55″W / 41.60556°N 117.76528°W / 41.60556; -117.76528

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