Welcome to Pyramid ...

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

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

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Pyramid would have been located within present day Washoe County<2>.

Pyramid was founded in 1879.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Pyramid is 4,370 feet [1,332 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Pyramid is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

The Area Code where Pyramid was located: 775

Communities Also Named Pyramid ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Pyramid - they are located in Arizona, British Columbia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky and New Mexico (2).

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

Communities near Pyramid ...

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

• Sutcliffe
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Sutcliffe is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutcliffe
• Nashville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Nashville is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville
• Nixon
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Nixon is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixon
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nixon <4>
• Fort Defiance ‑ Historic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Fort Defiance is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Defiance
• Spanish Springs
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Spanish Springs is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spanish Springs
• Olinghouse ‑ Historic
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Olinghouse is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olinghouse
• Lemmon Valley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Lemmon Valley is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lemmon Valley
• Sun Valley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Sun Valley is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Valley
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sun Valley <4>
• Golden Valley
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Golden Valley is located in Washoe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Valley
• Clark
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Clark is located in Storey County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clark

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

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

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

Adding Pyramid to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pyramid 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 (so far) for Pyramid was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map of Nevada (1883).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pyramid.