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Hot Springs Post Office is the a former post office located at [[Fly Geyser]]. | Hot Springs Post Office is the a former post office, probably located at present-day [[Trego]]. | ||
GNIS has the post office at [https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Hot_Springs_Post_Office¶ms=40_51_38_N_119_19_59_W_region:US-NV 40.8604554 -119.3329642], which is near [[Fly Geyser]]. | |||
However, Hot Springs is another name for what became Trego. | |||
The [[Hot Springs Station]] GNIS cites "[http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~215908~5502250:California,-Nevada,-Utah-And-Arizon Bancroft's Map of California and Nevada: 1868], scale 1 inch=24 miles. H. H. Bancroft & Co., Booksellers & Stationers, San Francisco, Calif. Entered according to an act of Congress, A.D. 1868, by H. H. Bancroft & Company in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California." The GNIS entry indicates that the location is approximate. Presumably Hot Springs Station is what is now known as Trego. | |||
The [http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/s/w23le4 Map of the Western Division of the Fort Kearney South Pass and Honey Lake Road]," 1857 shows the location of Trego as "Hot Spr" | |||
[[File:Postmaster Appointments for Roop County, Nevada -NAID78757501.jpg|thumb|Postmaster appointments for Roop County in the 1860s. Note that Spring City became Hot Springs which probably became Trego.]] | |||
== External Links== | == External Links== | ||
* [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/864777 GNIS] Hot Springs Post Office (historical) | * [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/864777 GNIS] Hot Springs Post Office (historical) | ||
* GNIS has the post office at [https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Hot_Springs_Post_Office¶ms=40_51_38_N_119_19_59_W_region:US-NV 40.8604554 -119.3329642] | |||
** History: "Spring City Post Office Jun 1866-Oct 1866, Hot Springs Post Office Oct 1866-Aug 1867" | ** History: "Spring City Post Office Jun 1866-Oct 1866, Hot Springs Post Office Oct 1866-Aug 1867" | ||
** Citation: "Gamett, James, and Paher, Stanley W. Nevada Post Offices. Las Vegas: Nevada Publications, 1983, 176 pp. Discusses historical background of Nevada post offices. p43" | ** Citation: "Gamett, James, and Paher, Stanley W. Nevada Post Offices. Las Vegas: Nevada Publications, 1983, 176 pp. Discusses historical background of Nevada post offices. p43" | ||
Revision as of 04:04, 3 March 2023
Hot Springs Post Office is the a former post office, probably located at present-day Trego.
GNIS has the post office at 40.8604554 -119.3329642, which is near Fly Geyser.
However, Hot Springs is another name for what became Trego.
The Hot Springs Station GNIS cites "Bancroft's Map of California and Nevada: 1868, scale 1 inch=24 miles. H. H. Bancroft & Co., Booksellers & Stationers, San Francisco, Calif. Entered according to an act of Congress, A.D. 1868, by H. H. Bancroft & Company in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California." The GNIS entry indicates that the location is approximate. Presumably Hot Springs Station is what is now known as Trego.
The Map of the Western Division of the Fort Kearney South Pass and Honey Lake Road," 1857 shows the location of Trego as "Hot Spr"
External Links
- GNIS Hot Springs Post Office (historical)
- GNIS has the post office at 40.8604554 -119.3329642
- History: "Spring City Post Office Jun 1866-Oct 1866, Hot Springs Post Office Oct 1866-Aug 1867"
- Citation: "Gamett, James, and Paher, Stanley W. Nevada Post Offices. Las Vegas: Nevada Publications, 1983, 176 pp. Discusses historical background of Nevada post offices. p43"
- Variant: Spring City Post Office. Citation: "Gamett, James, and Paher, Stanley W. Nevada Post Offices. Las Vegas: Nevada Publications, 1983, 176 pp. Discusses historical background of Nevada post offices. p120"