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Welcome to Stine ...

Stine is located in Lincoln County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Stine, you might consider that their post office opened in 1904.

Stine is 4,080 feet [1,244 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Stine is about ¾ mile [or 1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Stine lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Stine: 775

Communities Also Named Stine ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Stine - they are located in California, Kentucky and Missouri.

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

Communities near Stine ...

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

  • Caliente
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Boyd ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Boyd is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyd
  • Elgin ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Elgin is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
  • Yoacham ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Yoacham is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yoacham
  • Islen ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Islen is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Islen
  • Barclay
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Barclay is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barclay
  • Joseco ‑ Historic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Joseco is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joseco
  • Acoma ‑ Historic
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Acoma is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acoma
  • Bullionville ‑ Historic
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
    • Bullionville is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullionville
  • Panaca
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stine ...

Looking for more information about Stine? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Stine, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stine.

Adding Stine to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stine 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 Stine was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Stine post office opened in 1904. The Stine post office closed in 1909.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stine.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Lincoln, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stine - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/