Welcome to Flowery City ...
So far, we found very little information about Flowery City. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Flowery City to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Flowery City, please Contact Us.
Flowery City would have been located within present day Storey County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Flowery City is 4,910 feet [1,497 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Flowery City is about 1 mile [or 1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Flowery City was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Flowery City was located: 775
Communities near Flowery City ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Flowery City.
- Reno
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Sparks
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Carson City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- American City ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- American City is located in Storey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for American City
- American Flat ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- American Flat is located in Storey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for American Flat
- Johntown ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Johntown is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johntown
- Silver City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Silver City is located in Lyon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
- Dayton
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Lousetown ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Lousetown is located in Storey County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lousetown
- Virginia City Highlands
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
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 Flowery City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Flowery City.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Flowery City. 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 Flowery City.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Flowery City. See our Newspapers Page for Flowery City.
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 Flowery City, 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 Storey, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Flowery City - 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. |