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Welcome to Saint Thomas ...So far, we found very little information about Saint Thomas. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Saint Thomas to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Saint Thomas, please Contact Us. Saint Thomas would have been located within present day Clark County<2>. Saint Thomas was established in 1865. The community was inundated by Lake Mead. A typical abbreviation for Saint Thomas: St. Thomas While the community is gone, the present day location for Saint Thomas is 1,200 feet [366 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Saint Thomas was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Saint Thomas and travel south, you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not. Saint Thomas would have been located in the (702) area code. Communities Also Named Saint Thomas ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Nevada communities named Saint Thomas: This one is located in Clark County and the other is located in Lincoln County. Beyond Nevada, there are 20 communities that are also named Saint Thomas - they are located in Arkansas (3), Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Dakota, Ontario, Pennsylvania and Quebec (4). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Saint Thomas. Communities near Saint Thomas ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Saint Thomas.
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 Saint Thomas. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Thomas. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Saint Thomas. 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 Saint Thomas. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Saint Thomas. See our Newspapers Page for Saint Thomas. Adding Saint Thomas to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Saint Thomas 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 Saint Thomas was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Saint Thomas. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Clark County: www.accessclarkcounty.com/ The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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