Unincorporated community in the state of Nevada, United States Unincorporated community in Nevada, United States
Tule, Nevada | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 41°01′27″N 117°39′00″W / 41.02417°N 117.65000°W / 41.02417; -117.65000 | |
Country | United States |
State | Nevada |
County | Humboldt |
Elevation | 4,321 ft (1,317 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Area code | 775 |
GNIS feature ID | 856155 |
Tule is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, Nevada, United States.
Tule was a station east of Weso on the Southern Pacific Railroad with the first reference from a 1881 map. The name comes from the Nahuatl word "tollin", which means bullrush.
An 1890 book includes Tule in a list of towns and settlements in Humboldt County.
Notes
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tule, Nevada
- ^ Carlson, Helen S. (1985). Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
- Bancroft, Hubert Howe. History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming. p. 264. hdl:2027/pst.000020058074. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Humboldt County, Nevada, United States | ||
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County seat: Winnemucca | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has a portion in an adjacent county and state | |
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