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Welcome to Bowlerville ...

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

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


Bowlerville would have been located within present day Nye County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Bowlerville is 3,760 feet [1,146 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Bowlerville is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: The area where Bowlerville was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Bowlerville ...

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

  • Crystal
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Amargosa ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • 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
  • Mercury
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Pahrump
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Death Valley Junction
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Indian Springs
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Amargosa Valley
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Evelyn ‑ Historic
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Evelyn is located in Inyo County (CA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evelyn
  • Scranton ‑ Historic
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
    • Scranton is located in Inyo County (CA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
  • Wahmonie ‑ Historic
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
    • Wahmonie is located in Nye County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahmonie
    • Wahmonie has also been known as:
    • Horn Silver Mine

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 Bowlerville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bowlerville.

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

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

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 Bowlerville, 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 Bowlerville - 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.