Welcome to Gold Hill ...Gold Hill is located in Storey County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Gold Hill, you might consider that their post office opened in 1862. Gold Hill is 5,840 feet [1,780 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Gold Hill is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Gold Hill lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Gold Hill: 775 Communities Also Named Gold Hill ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Nevada communities named Gold Hill: This one is located in Storey County and the other is located in Nye County. Beyond Nevada, there are 17 communities that are also named Gold Hill - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California (2), Colorado (2), New Mexico, North Carolina (3), Oregon, Utah, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gold Hill. Communities near Gold Hill ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gold Hill.
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 Gold Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gold Hill. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gold Hill. 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 Gold Hill. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gold Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Gold Hill. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gold Hill ...Looking for more information about Gold Hill? 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 Gold Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gold Hill. Adding Gold Hill to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Gold Hill 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 Gold Hill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Gold Hill in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Gold Hill. Footnotes ...
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