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Welcome to Quartz Mountain ...So far, we found very little information about Quartz Mountain. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Quartz Mountain to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Quartz Mountain, please Contact Us. Quartz Mountain would have been located within present day Nye County<2>. The location of Quartz Mountain has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> Quartz Mountain was founded in 1905. A typical abbreviation for Quartz Mountain: Quartz Mtn. (or less commonly used: Quartz Mntn.) While the community is gone, the present day location for Quartz Mountain is 5,310 feet [1,618 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Quartz Mountain is 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Quartz Mountain was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Quartz Mountain ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Quartz Mountain - it's located in Oregon. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Quartz Mountain. Communities near Quartz Mountain ...We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Quartz Mountain.
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 Quartz Mountain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Quartz Mountain. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Quartz Mountain. 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 Quartz Mountain. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Quartz Mountain. See our Newspapers Page for Quartz Mountain. Adding Quartz Mountain to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Quartz Mountain 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 Quartz Mountain was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Quartz Mountain. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Nye County: www.co.nye.nv.us/ The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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