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Falcon Hill is located at the north end of [[Winnemucca Lake]] on the west side of | Falcon Hill is located at the north end of [[Winnemucca Lake]] on the west side of Highway 447. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* [ | * [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/845458 GNIS] Board decision in 1965. | ||
* Helen S. Carlson, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA111&vq=falcon&pg=PA111#v=snippet&q=falcon&f=false Nevada Place Names]," p. 111. Named by Anthropologist Richard Shutler in 1960 after being reported by William Shinners and his friends who were exploring the area in hopes of capturing falcons. | * Helen S. Carlson, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA111&vq=falcon&pg=PA111#v=snippet&q=falcon&f=false Nevada Place Names]," p. 111. Named by Anthropologist Richard Shutler in 1960 after being reported by William Shinners and his friends who were exploring the area in hopes of capturing falcons. | ||
* See [[Winnemucca Lake]] for archeological references. | * See [[Winnemucca Lake]] for archeological references. | ||
Latest revision as of 20:34, 28 December 2021
Falcon Hill is located at the north end of Winnemucca Lake on the west side of Highway 447.
References
- GNIS Board decision in 1965.
- Helen S. Carlson, "Nevada Place Names," p. 111. Named by Anthropologist Richard Shutler in 1960 after being reported by William Shinners and his friends who were exploring the area in hopes of capturing falcons.
- See Winnemucca Lake for archeological references.