Welcome to Ash Meadows (aka 'Ashmeadows') ...
So far, we found very little information about Ash Meadows. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Ash Meadows to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Ash Meadows, please Contact Us.
Ash Meadows would have been located within present day Nye County<2>.
Ash Meadows was founded in 1900.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Ash Meadows is 2,190 feet [668 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Ash Meadows is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Ash Meadows was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The community of Ash Meadows has also been called Ashmeadows.
Communities near Ash Meadows ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ash Meadows.
- Death Valley Junction
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Crystal
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Johnnie
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Johnnie is located in Nye County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnnie
- Scranton ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Scranton is located in Inyo County (CA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
- Evelyn ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Evelyn is located in Inyo County (CA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evelyn
- Lila C ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Lila C is located in Inyo County (CA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lila C
- Amargosa ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Amargosa is located in Nye County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amargosa
- Amargosa has also been known as:
- Amargosa Station
- Amagoshe
- Anorgosa
- Johnnie Siding
- Amargosa Valley
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Pahrump
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Greenwater ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Greenwater is located in Inyo County (CA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwater
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 Ash Meadows. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ash Meadows.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ash Meadows. 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 Ash Meadows.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ash Meadows. See our Newspapers Page for Ash Meadows.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Ash Meadows, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ash Meadows - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |