Welcome to Stine ...
Stine is located in Lincoln County<1>.
The location of Stine has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
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.<3> In other words, the elevation 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
The telephone 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)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caliente
- Caliente is located in Lincoln County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,077 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caliente <4>
- Boyd ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Elgin ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south) - Yoacham ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast) - Islen ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east) - Barclay
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barclay
- Barclay is located in Lincoln County
- Joseco ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east) - Acoma ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the east) - Bullionville ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bullionville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullionville
- Bullionville is located in Lincoln County
- Panaca
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panaca
- Panaca is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Panaca <4>
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 for Stine was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Stine post office opened in 1904.
We also found Stine mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Stine.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stine. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.nv.us/
The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/
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 location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stine - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |