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Welcome to New Pine Creek ...

New Pine Creek is located in Lake County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of New Pine Creek, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1876.

A typical abbreviation for New Pine Creek: New Pine Crk. (or less commonly used: New Pine Ck. or New Pine Cr.)

New Pine Creek is 4,840 feet [1,475 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of New Pine Creek is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Telephone area codes for New Pine Creek: (541) and (458)<3>

The ZIP code for New Pine Creek: 97635<4>

Communities Also Named New Pine Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named New Pine Creek - it's located in California.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for New Pine Creek.

Communities near New Pine Creek ...

We have created a list of 5 communities that are near New Pine Creek.

  • Lakeview
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Fort Bidwell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Davis Creek
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Lake City
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Adel
    (24 miles [38.6 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 New Pine Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Pine Creek.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Pine Creek ...

Looking for more information about New Pine Creek? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for New Pine Creek, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for New Pine Creek.

Adding New Pine Creek to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of New Pine Creek 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 New Pine Creek was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the New Pine Creek post office opened in 1876.

We also found New Pine Creek in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Pine Creek.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Pine Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lake County: www.lakecountyor.org

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Pine Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as New Pine Creek). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether New Pine Creek or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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









 

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