Welcome to Nye ...Nye is located in Umatilla County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Nye, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887. Nye is 2,300 feet [701 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Nye is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Nye lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Nye: 541 & 458<3> Communities Also Named Nye ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Oregon communities named Nye: This one is located in Umatilla County and the other is located in Linn County. Beyond Oregon, there are 9 communities that are also named Nye - they are located in Indiana, Kansas, Montana (2), North Carolina, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Nye. Communities near Nye ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nye.
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 Nye. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nye. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Nye. 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 Nye. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Nye. See our Newspapers Page for Nye. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nye ...Looking for more information about Nye? 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 Nye, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Nye. Adding Nye to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Nye in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Nye was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Nye. Footnotes ...
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