Welcome to Humboldt House ...

Humboldt House is located in Pershing County<1>.

Humboldt House was founded in 1868.

Humboldt House is 4,220 feet [1,286 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Humboldt House is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Humboldt House lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Humboldt House: 775

Communities near Humboldt House ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Humboldt House.

• Imlay
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Imlay
  • Imlay is located in Pershing County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Imlay <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Imlay
  • From Humboldt House to Imlay
• Star City ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star City
  • Star City is located in Pershing County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Star City
  • From Humboldt House to Star City
• Lander City ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lander City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lander City
  • Lander City is located in Pershing County
• Mill City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill City
  • Mill City is located in Pershing County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mill City <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Mill City
  • From Humboldt House to Mill City
• Puckerbrush
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puckerbrush
  • Puckerbrush is located in Pershing County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Puckerbrush
  • From Humboldt House to Puckerbrush
• Unionville ‑ Historic
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
  • Unionville is located in Pershing County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Unionville
  • From Humboldt House to Unionville
• Neptune City ‑ Historic
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Neptune City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
  • Neptune City is located in Pershing County
• Tungsten
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tungsten
  • Tungsten is located in Pershing County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Tungsten
  • From Humboldt House to Tungsten
• Zola ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Zola. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zola
  • Zola is located in Pershing County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Zola
  • From Humboldt House to Zola
• Torreytown ‑ Historic
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Torreytown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torreytown
  • Torreytown is located in Pershing County

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 Humboldt House. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Humboldt House.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Humboldt House. 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 Humboldt House.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Humboldt House. See our Newspapers Page for Humboldt House.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Humboldt House ...

Looking for more information about Humboldt House? 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 Humboldt House, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Humboldt House.

Adding Humboldt House to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Humboldt House 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 for Humboldt House was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

X2X - From that list, the Humboldt House post office opened in 1872.

We also found Humboldt House in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - California & Nevada.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Humboldt House.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Humboldt House. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Nevada: https://nv.gov/