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Welcome to Warm Springs ...

Warm Springs is located in Nye County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Warm Springs, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1924.

A typical abbreviation for Warm Springs: Warm Spgs. (or less commonly used: Warm Spngs. or Warm Sprngs.)

Warm Springs is 5,420 feet [1,652 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Warm Springs is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Warm Springs lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Warm Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Nevada communities named Warm Springs: This one is located in Nye County and the other is located in White Pine County.

Beyond Nevada, there are 10 communities that are also named Warm Springs - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Montana, Oregon (3) and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Warm Springs.

Communities near Warm Springs ...

We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Warm Springs.

  • Tybo ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tybo
    • Tybo is located in Nye County
  • Old Reveille ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Reveille have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Reveille
    • Old Reveille is located in Nye County
  • Reveille Mill ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reveille Mill
    • Reveille Mill is located in Nye County
  • Reveille ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reveille
    • Reveille is located in Nye County
  • New Reveille ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Reveille have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Reveille
    • New Reveille is located in Nye County
  • Silverbow ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silverbow have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverbow
    • Silverbow is located in Nye County
    • Silverbow has also been known as:
    • Silver Bow
  • Lower Town ‑ Historic
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Town
    • Lower Town is located in Nye County
  • Upper Town ‑ Historic
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Town
    • Upper Town is located in Nye County
  • Hannapah ‑ Historic
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannapah
    • Hannapah is located in Nye County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Warm Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Warm Springs.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Warm Springs. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Warm Springs.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Warm Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Warm Springs.

TripAdvisor Tourism Page for Warm Springs ...

Looking for more information about Warm Springs? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

You can learn more by visiting the TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warm Springs.

Adding Warm Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Warm Springs in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Warm Springs was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Warm Springs post office opened in 1924.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Warm Springs.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Warm Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Nye County: www.co.nye.nv.us/

The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Nye, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Warm Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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