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Welcome to Sutro ...So far, we found very little information about Sutro. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Sutro to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Sutro, please Contact Us. Sutro would have been located within present day Lyon County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Sutro, you might consider that their post office opened in 1872. While the community is gone, the present day location for Sutro is 4,470 feet [1,362 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Sutro is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Sutro was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time If Sutro still existed, it would have been in the (775) area code. Communities Also Named Sutro ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sutro - it's located in Utah. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sutro. Communities near Sutro ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sutro.
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 Sutro. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sutro. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sutro. 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 Sutro. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sutro. See our Newspapers Page for Sutro. Adding Sutro to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Sutro 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 Sutro was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Sutro in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Sutro. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Lyon County: www.lyon-county.org/ The official website for State of Nevada: https://nv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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