Lee Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1] The stream is a tributary of the South Fork Humboldt River. The confluence is adjacent to the community of Lee.[2]
Lee Creek was named after Robert E. Lee (1807–1870), an American Civil War general.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lee Creek (Nevada)
- ^ Lee, Nevada 7.5 minute topographic quadrangle, USGS, 1990
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 25.
40°34′06″N 115°36′27″W / 40.56833°N 115.60750°W
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