Bard, Nevada  | |
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![]() Bard, Nevada Location within the state of Nevada ![]() Bard, Nevada Bard, Nevada (the United States)  | |
| Coordinates: 35°59′16″N 115°14′15″W / 35.98778°N 115.23750°W[1] | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Nevada | 
| County | Clark | 
| Elevation | 2,572 ft (784 m) | 
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) | 
| GNIS feature ID | 855964 | 
Bard is an extinct town in Clark County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]
The community was named after D. C. Bard, a natural scientist; it was located on the Union Pacific Railroad line south of Las Vegas.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bard
 - ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 14.
 
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