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Welcome to Simonsen ...So far, we found very little information about Simonsen. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Simonsen to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Simonsen, please Contact Us. Simonsen would have been located within present day White Pine County<2>. The location of Simonsen has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> Simonsen was founded in 1913. While the community is gone, the present day location for Simonsen is 6,000 feet [1,829 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Simonsen is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Simonsen was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Simonsen would have been located in the (775) area code. Communities near Simonsen ...We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Simonsen.
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 Simonsen. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Simonsen. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Simonsen. 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 Simonsen. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Simonsen. See our Newspapers Page for Simonsen. Adding Simonsen to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Simonsen 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 Simonsen was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Simonsen on a map titled Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924). For more details, see References and Mentions for Simonsen. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for White Pine County: www.co.white-pine.nv.us/ The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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