Tobar, Nevada
Tobar is an extinct town in Elko County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]
History
The community was named after one Captain Tobar, a local prospector.[2] A post office was in operation at Tobar between 1911 and 1921.[3] A variant name was "Clover City".[1]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tobar (historical)
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 29.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tobar Post Office
Municipalities and communities of Elko County, Nevada, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities |  | |
| CDPs | ||
| Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Indian reservations | ||
| Ghost towns |
| |
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°53′47″N 114°53′25″W / 40.89639°N 114.89028°W
 | This Nevada state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |