Welcome to Fleish ...
Fleish is located in Washoe County<1>.
The location of Fleish has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Fleish, you might consider that their post office opened in 1908.
Fleish is 4,960 feet [1,512 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Fleish is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Fleish lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Fleish: (775)
Communities near Fleish ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fleish.
- Reno
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reno
- Reno is located in Washoe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 259,290 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reno <4>
- Sparks
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparks
- Sparks is located in Washoe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 106,900 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparks <4>
- Truckee
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truckee
- Truckee is located in Nevada County (CA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,982 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Truckee <4>
- Loyalton
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loyalton
- Loyalton is located in Sierra County (CA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 680 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loyalton <4>
- Mogul
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mogul
- Mogul is located in Washoe County
- Bronco ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Lawton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawton
- Lawton is located in Washoe County
- Bronco
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south) - Floriston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floriston
- Floriston is located in Nevada County (CA)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Floriston <4>
- Copperfield ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copperfield
- Copperfield is located in Washoe County
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 Fleish. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fleish.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fleish. 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 Fleish.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fleish. See our Newspapers Page for Fleish.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fleish ...
Looking for more information about Fleish? 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 Fleish, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fleish.
Adding Fleish to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Fleish in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Fleish was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Fleish post office opened in 1908.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Fleish.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fleish. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Washoe County: www.co.washoe.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 Washoe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fleish - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |