Welcome to Hot Creek ...So far, we found very little information about Hot Creek. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Hot Creek to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Hot Creek, please Contact Us. Hot Creek would have been located within present day Nye County<2>. Hot Creek was founded in 1867. A typical abbreviation for Hot Creek: Hot Crk. (or less commonly used: Hot Ck. or Hot Cr.) While the community is gone, the present day location for Hot Creek is 5,230 feet [1,594 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Hot Creek is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Hot Creek was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities near Hot Creek ...We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Hot Creek.
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 Hot Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hot Creek. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hot Creek. 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 Hot Creek. Adding Hot Creek to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Hot Creek 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 Hot Creek was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map of Nevada (1883). For more details, see References and Mentions for Hot Creek. Footnotes ...
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