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Welcome to Revere ...

Revere is located in Whitman County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Revere, you might consider that their post office opened in 1909.

Revere is 1,600 feet [488 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Revere: 509

Communities Also Named Revere ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Revere - they are located in Georgia, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Utah and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Revere ...

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

  • Saint John
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Sprague
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • LaCrosse
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Endicott
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Lamont
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Juno
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Juno is located in Whitman County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juno
  • Pine City ‑ Historic
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Pine City is located in Whitman County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine City
  • Ritzville
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Malden
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
  • Hooper
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Revere ...

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

Adding Revere to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Revere 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 (so far) for Revere was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Revere post office opened in 1909. The Revere post office closed in 1935.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Revere.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Whitman, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Revere - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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