Lee, Nevada

Populated place in Nevada, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lee is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, United States.[1] The community is located on the reservation land belonging to, and constituting the sole organized community of, the South Fork Band of the Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians of Nevada. Lee is located at the western foothills of the Ruby Mountains range, within the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area.

CountryUnited States
Elevation5,735 ft (1,748 m)
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Lee, Nevada
Lee is located in Nevada
Lee
Lee
Location within the state of Nevada
Coordinates: 40°34′06″N 115°36′27″W
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyElko
Elevation5,735 ft (1,748 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID863273[1]
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History

A post office was established at Lee in 1882.[2] The community takes its name from Lee Creek, which flows near the site.[3]

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