Marys River (Nevada)

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Marys River is a stream in the U.S. state of Nevada. [1] It is a tributary to the Humboldt River. [2]

Marys River was named by a pioneer citizen after his Native American wife. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marys River (Nevada)
  2. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 26.
  3. ↑ Carlson, Helen S. (1974). Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary. University of Nevada Press. p. 164. ISBN   978-0-87417-094-8.

Coordinates: 41°03′12″N115°17′01″W / 41.05333°N 115.28361°W / 41.05333; -115.28361



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