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Welcome to Stoneman Lake ...

Stoneman Lake is located in Coconino County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Stoneman Lake, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1924.

A typical abbreviation for Stoneman Lake: Stoneman Lk.

Stoneman Lake is 6,780 feet [2,067 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Stoneman Lake is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Stoneman Lake: (928)

Communities near Stoneman Lake ...

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

  • Sedona
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Happy Jack
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Mormon Lake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Munds Park
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Rockledge
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockledge
    • Rockledge is located in Coconino County
  • Big Park
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Park have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Park
    • Big Park is located in Yavapai County
  • Oak Creek
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • West Sedona
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Lake Montezuma
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Rimrock
    (18 miles [29 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 Stoneman Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stoneman Lake.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stoneman Lake ...

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

Adding Stoneman Lake to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Stoneman Lake post office opened in 1924.

We also found Stoneman Lake on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Arizona (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stoneman Lake.

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

The official website for Coconino County: www.co.coconino.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 Coconino, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stoneman Lake - 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>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.
<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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