While we don't have a date for the founding of Incline Village, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
A typical abbreviation for Incline Village: Incline Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Incline Village is 6,400 feet [1,951 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Incline Village is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Incline Village lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Incline Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Incline Village.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Incline Village. 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 Incline Village.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Incline Village. See our Newspapers Page for Incline Village.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Incline Village ...
Looking for more information about Incline Village? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Incline Village, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Incline Village.
Adding Incline Village to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Incline Village 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 Incline Village was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Washoe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
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The elevation is an estimate for the area around Incline Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
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ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Incline Village). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Incline Village or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
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While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
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The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.