Sage Hen Valley

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

Sage Hen Valley was named for the sage hens which once roamed the valley. [2] A variant name is "Sagehen Valley". [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sage Hen Valley
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 65.

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