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Welcome to Sells ...

Sells is located in Pima County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Sells, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1919.

Sells is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Sells lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

The area code for Sells: (520)

The ZIP code for Sells: 85634<3>

Communities Also Named Sells ...

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

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

Communities near Sells ...

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

  • Ali Chukson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ali Chukson
    • Ali Chukson is located in Pima County
  • Ali Molina
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ali Molina
    • Ali Molina is located in Pima County
  • Chiawuli Tak
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chiawuli Tak
    • Chiawuli Tak is located in Pima County
  • Topawa
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Cowlic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowlic
    • Cowlic is located in Pima County
  • Gu Oidak
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gu Oidak
    • Gu Oidak is located in Pima County
  • Nolic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nolic
    • Nolic is located in Pima County
  • Comobabi
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comobabi
    • Comobabi is located in Pima County
  • Haivana Nakya
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haivana Nakya
    • Haivana Nakya is located in Pima County
  • Ko Vaya
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ko Vaya
    • Ko Vaya is located in Pima 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 Sells. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sells.

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sells. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Sells.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sells ...

Looking for more information about Sells? 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 Sells, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sells.

Adding Sells to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sells 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 Sells was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Sells post office opened in 1919.

We also found Sells on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Arizona (1951).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sells.

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

The official website for Pima County: www.co.pima.az.us/

The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Pima, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sells - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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 Sells). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sells or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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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