Tule is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, Nevada, United States.[1]
Tule was a station east of Weso on the Southern Pacific Railroad with the first reference from a 1881 map.[2] The name comes from the Nahuatl word "tollin", which means bullrush.[2]
An 1890 book includes Tule in a list of towns and settlements in Humboldt County.[3]
Notes
- ^ a b "Tule, Nevada". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b Carlson, Helen S. (1985). Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
- ^ Bancroft, Hubert Howe. History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming. p. 264. hdl:2027/pst.000020058074. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has a portion in an adjacent county and state | |