Marys River (Nevada) Explained

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

Marys River was named by a pioneer citizen after his Native American wife.[2]

References

41.0533°N -115.2836°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Origin of Place Names: Nevada . W.P.A. . Federal Writers' Project . 1941 . 26.
  2. Book: Carlson, Helen S.. Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary. 1974. University of Nevada Press. 978-0-87417-094-8. 164.