Welcome to Gold Hill ...So far, we found very little information about Gold Hill. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Gold Hill to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Gold Hill, please Contact Us. Gold Hill would have been located within present day Grant County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Gold Hill, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886. While the community is gone, the present day location for Gold Hill is 5,840 feet [1,780 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Gold Hill is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Gold Hill was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Gold Hill and travel west, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not. The Area Code where Gold Hill was located: 575 Communities Also Named Gold Hill ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Gold Hill - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California (2), Colorado (2), Nevada (2), North Carolina (3), Oregon, Utah, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gold Hill. Communities near Gold Hill ...We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Gold Hill.
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 Gold Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gold Hill. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gold Hill. 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 Gold Hill. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gold Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Gold Hill. Adding Gold Hill to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Gold Hill in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Gold Hill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Gold Hill. Footnotes ...
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