Smith is a small unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada.[1]
Smith, Nevada | |
|---|---|
  Smith  Smith | |
| Coordinates: 38°48′0″N 119°19′39″W / 38.80000°N 119.32750°W | |
| 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[2] |
| Area code | 775 |
| GNIS feature ID | 845667[1] |
History
editThe first settlement at Smith was made in 1859.[3] The community was named after the T. B. Smith family, which settled near the site.[3] A post office was established at Smith in 1892.[4]
Transportation
editAir service is located at Rosaschi Air Park.
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smith, Nevada
- ^ "Smith ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
- ^ a b 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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