Welcome to Central Rochester ...
So far, we found very little information about Central Rochester. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Central Rochester to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Central Rochester, please Contact Us.
Central Rochester would have been located within present day Pershing County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Central Rochester is 5,930 feet [1,807 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Central Rochester is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Central Rochester was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Central Rochester was located: 775
Communities near Central Rochester ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Central Rochester.
- Lovelock
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Zola ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Zola is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zola
- Torreytown ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Torreytown is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torreytown
- Colado ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Colado is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colado
- Unionville ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Unionville is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
- Star City ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Star City is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star City
- Humboldt City ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Humboldt City is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humboldt City
- Humboldt House
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Humboldt House is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humboldt House
- Granite Point ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Granite Point is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite Point
- Imlay
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
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 Central Rochester. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Central Rochester.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Central Rochester. See our Newspapers Page for Central Rochester.
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 Central Rochester, 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 Pershing, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Central Rochester - 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. |