Nyala is an extinct town in Nye County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]
History
A post office called Nyala was in operation between 1914 and 1936.[2] In 1941, the population was 68.[3] The community's name is derived from Nye County.[3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nyala
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nyala Post Office (historical)
- ^ a b Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 57. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
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