Welcome to Barrett Springs ...
So far, we found very little information about Barrett Springs. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Barrett Springs to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Barrett Springs, please Contact Us.
Barrett Springs would have been located within present day Humboldt County<2>.
A typical abbreviation for Barrett Springs: Barrett Spgs. (or less commonly used: Barrett Spngs. or Barrett Sprngs.)
While the community is gone, the present day location for Barrett Springs is 4,290 feet [1,308 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Barrett Springs is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Barrett Springs was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Barrett Springs was located: 775
Communities near Barrett Springs ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barrett Springs.
- Winnemucca
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Krum ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Krum is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krum
- Raglan ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Raglan is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raglan
- Pronto ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Pronto is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pronto
- Tule
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Tule is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tule
- Cosgrave ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Cosgrave is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cosgrave
- Daveytown ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Daveytown is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daveytown
- Dun Glen ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Dun Glen is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dun Glen
- Paradise Hill
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Paradise Hill is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Hill
- Tungsten
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Tungsten is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tungsten
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 Barrett Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barrett Springs.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Barrett 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 Barrett Springs.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Barrett Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Barrett Springs.
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 Barrett Springs, 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 Humboldt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Barrett Springs - 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. |