Pine Creek (Humboldt River tributary)
Pine Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1] It is a tributary to the Humboldt River.[2]
Pine Creek was so named on account of pine timber near its course.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pine Creek (Humboldt River tributary)
- Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 35.
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