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== Resources == | |||
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:849695 GNIS] (historical) | |||
** "History: named for Numana, a Northern Paiute chief, who was also known as Captain Dave and Numuna (NV-T302)" | |||
** "Description: in Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation, station on Southern Pacific RR between Dodge and Heslip" | |||
*** ''Technically, Numana was not on the SPRR, it was on the Fernly and Lassen'' | |||
** Citation: "U.S. Board on Geographic Names. Geographic Names Post Phase I Board/Staff Revisions. 01-Jan-2000. Board decisions referenced after Phase I data compilation or staff researched non-controversial names." | |||
[[Category:Fernley and Lassen Railway]] | |||
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Revision as of 04:37, 21 September 2015
Numana was a stop on the Fernley and Lassen Railway, between Dodge and Heslip. Numana was named after a Paiute Chief who was also know as Captain Dave.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Nevada Railroads SL-171 Passenger Stations and Stops
- ↑ Helen S. Carlson, "Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary", p. 179.
Resources
- GNIS (historical)
- "History: named for Numana, a Northern Paiute chief, who was also known as Captain Dave and Numuna (NV-T302)"
- "Description: in Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation, station on Southern Pacific RR between Dodge and Heslip"
- Technically, Numana was not on the SPRR, it was on the Fernly and Lassen
- Citation: "U.S. Board on Geographic Names. Geographic Names Post Phase I Board/Staff Revisions. 01-Jan-2000. Board decisions referenced after Phase I data compilation or staff researched non-controversial names."