Welcome to Nevada City ...

So far, we found very little information about Nevada City. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Nevada City to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Nevada City, please Contact Us.

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Nevada City would have been located within present day Churchill County<2>.

Nevada City was founded in 1916.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Nevada City is 3,930 feet [1,198 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Nevada City is ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: The area where Nevada City was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Nevada City was located: 775

Communities Also Named Nevada City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Nevada communities named Nevada City: This one is located in Churchill County and the other is located in Lyon County.

Beyond Nevada, there are 4 communities that are also named Nevada City - they are located in California, Kansas and Montana.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Nevada City.

Communities near Nevada City ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nevada City.

• Fallon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Fallon is located in Churchill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fallon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,751 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fallon <4>
• Island City ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Island City is located in Churchill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island City
• Salt Wells
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Salt Wells is located in Churchill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salt Wells
• Stillwater
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Stillwater is located in Churchill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stillwater
• Ragtown ‑ Historic
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Ragtown is located in Churchill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ragtown
• Sand Springs ‑ Historic
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Sand Springs is located in Churchill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Springs
• Diatom
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Diatom is located in Churchill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diatom
• Hazen
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Hazen is located in Churchill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazen
• Lahontan City ‑ Historic
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Lahontan City is located in Churchill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lahontan City
• Darwin ‑ Historic
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Darwin is located in Lyon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darwin

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Nevada City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nevada City.

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

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