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Welcome to Nolin ...

Nolin is located in Umatilla County<1>.


The location of Nolin has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Nolin, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Nolin is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Nolin: (541) & (458)<4>

Communities Also Named Nolin ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Nolin - it's located in Kentucky.

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

Communities near Nolin ...

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

  • Hermiston
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Pendleton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pendleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pendleton
    • Pendleton is located in Umatilla County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,593 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pendleton <5>
  • Umatilla
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Stanfield
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanfield
    • Stanfield is located in Umatilla County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,107 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanfield <5>
  • Pilot Rock
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Echo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Echo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo
    • Echo is located in Umatilla County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 705 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Echo <5>
  • Cold Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Springs
    • Cold Springs is located in Umatilla County
  • Hinkle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinkle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinkle
    • Hinkle is located in Umatilla County
  • Pine City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine City
    • Pine City is located in Morrow County
  • Ordnance ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ordnance
    • Ordnance is located in Umatilla County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nolin ...

Looking for more information about Nolin? 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 Nolin, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Nolin.

Adding Nolin to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nolin 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 Nolin was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Nolin mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nolin.

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

The official website for Umatilla County: www.co.umatilla.or.us/

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 Umatilla, 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 Nolin - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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