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Welcome to Crystal Springs ...

Crystal Springs is located in Lincoln County<1>.



Crystal Springs was established in 1866.

A typical abbreviation for Crystal Springs: Crystal Spgs. (or less commonly used: Crystal Spngs. or Crystal Sprngs.)

Crystal Springs is 3,810 feet [1,161 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Crystal Springs is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Crystal Springs lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Crystal Springs: (775)

Communities Also Named Crystal Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 26 communities that are also named Crystal Springs - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Arkansas (2), California, Florida, Georgia (3), Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Saskatchewan, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Crystal Springs.

Communities near Crystal Springs ...

We have created a list of 3 communities that are near Crystal Springs.

  • Hiko
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Alamo
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Rachel
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rachel
    • Rachel is located in Lincoln County
    • Former names for Rachel:
    • Sandy Springs
    • Tempiute Village
    • Rachel has also been known as:
    • Penoyer Valley
    • Sand Springs Valley
    • Tem Piute
    • Tempiute
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rachel <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crystal Springs ...

Looking for more information about Crystal Springs? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Crystal Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Crystal Springs.

Adding Crystal Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Crystal Springs 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 for Crystal Springs was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map of Nevada (1883).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Crystal Springs.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Crystal Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.nv.us/

The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Lincoln, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Crystal Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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