Welcome to Homestake ...Homestake is located in Jefferson County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Homestake, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899. Homestake is 6,300 feet [1,920 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Homestake is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level. Time Zone: Homestake lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Homestake: 406 Communities near Homestake ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Homestake.
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 Homestake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Homestake. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Homestake. 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 Homestake. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Homestake. See our Newspapers Page for Homestake. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Homestake ...Looking for more information about Homestake? 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. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Homestake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Homestake. Adding Homestake to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Homestake 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 (so far) for Homestake was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Homestake. Footnotes ...
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