Welcome to Loring ...
So far, we found very little information about Loring. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Loring to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Loring, please Contact Us.
Loring would have been located within present day Pershing County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Loring is 4,520 feet [1,378 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Loring is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Loring was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Loring was located: 775
Communities Also Named Loring ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Loring - they are located in Alaska, Iowa, Kansas (3), Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana and Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Loring.
Communities near Loring ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Loring.
- Lovelock
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Torreytown ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Torreytown is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torreytown
- Zola ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Zola is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zola
- Granite Point ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Granite Point is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite Point
- Unionville ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Unionville is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
- Toulon ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Toulon is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toulon
- Star City ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Star City is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star City
- Humboldt City ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Humboldt City is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humboldt City
- Humboldt House
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Humboldt House is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humboldt House
- Tunnel Camp ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Tunnel Camp is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunnel Camp
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 Loring. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Loring.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Loring. 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 Loring.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Loring. See our Newspapers Page for Loring.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Loring, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Pershing, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Loring - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |