Welcome to Nevadaville ...

So far, we found very little information about Nevadaville. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Nevadaville to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Nevadaville, please Contact Us.

Nevadaville would have been located within present day Gilpin County<2>.

Nevadaville was established in 1859.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Nevadaville is 9,120 feet [2,780 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Nevadaville is about 1¾ mile [or ~2¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: The area where Nevadaville was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

If Nevadaville still existed, it would have been in the (303) & (720)<4> area codes.

The community of Nevadaville has also been called Bald Mountain. and Nevada City. For more information about the names of Nevadaville, see The Names of Nevadaville on our Genealogy Page.

Communities near Nevadaville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nevadaville.

• Golden
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden
  • Golden is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,347 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Golden <5>
• Idaho Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Idaho Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idaho Springs
  • Idaho Springs is located in Clear Creek County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,857 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Idaho Springs <5>
• Nederland
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nederland
  • Nederland is located in Boulder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,557 people
  • Former names for Nederland:
  • Browns Crossing
  • Dayton
  • Middle Boulder
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nederland <5>
• Fraser
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraser
  • Fraser is located in Grand County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,348 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fraser <5>
• Winter Park
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winter Park have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winter Park
  • Winter Park is located in Grand County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,106 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winter Park <5>
• Georgetown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Georgetown is located in Clear Creek County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,102 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <5>
• Empire
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Empire
  • Empire is located in Clear Creek County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 302 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Empire <5>
• Silver Plume
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Plume have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Plume
  • Silver Plume is located in Clear Creek County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silver Plume <5>
• Ward
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ward have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward
  • Ward is located in Boulder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 168 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ward <5>
• Caribou ‑ Historic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caribou
  • Caribou is located in Boulder County
  • Caribou has also been known as:
  • Caribou City

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Nevadaville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nevadaville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Nevadaville. 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 Nevadaville.

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

Adding Nevadaville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nevadaville 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 Nevadaville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nevadaville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Gilpin County: www.co.gilpin.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/