Welcome to Grass Valley ...So far, we found very little information about Grass Valley. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Grass Valley to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Grass Valley, please Contact Us. Grass Valley would have been located within present day Lander County<2>. Grass Valley was founded in 1911. A typical abbreviation for Grass Valley: Grass Vly. (or less commonly used: Grass Vally. or Grass Vlly.) While the community is gone, the present day location for Grass Valley is 5,900 feet [1,798 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Grass Valley is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Grass Valley was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Grass Valley was located: 775 Communities Also Named Grass Valley ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Grass Valley - they are located in California, Montana and Oregon. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Grass Valley. Communities near Grass Valley ...We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Grass Valley.
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 Grass Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grass Valley. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grass Valley. 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 Grass Valley. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Grass Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Grass Valley. Adding Grass Valley to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Grass Valley 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 (so far) for Grass Valley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Grass Valley. Footnotes ...
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