{{Short description| Unincorporated community in Nevada, US}} {{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |name = Smith, Nevada |official_name = |settlement_type = [[Unincorporated area|Unincorporated community]] |nickname = |motto =
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==History== The first settlement at Smith was made in 1859.<ref name="Names">{{cite book | url=http://dwgateway.library.unr.edu/keck/histtopoNV/Origin_of_Place_Names_Files/1941NevadaOriginofNames-pt2.pdf | title=Origin of Place Names: Nevada | publisher=W.P.A. | author=Federal Writers' Project | year=1941 | pages=49}}</ref> The community was named after the T. B. Smith family, which settled near the site.<ref name="Names" /> A post office was established at Smith in 1892.<ref>{{GNIS|864775|name=Smith Post Office}}</ref>
==Transportation== Air service is located at [[Rosaschi Air Park]].
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{{Lyon County, Nevada}}
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[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Lyon County, Nevada]] [[Category:Unincorporated communities in Nevada]]
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