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Welcome to Toltec (aka 'Toltec City') ...

Toltec is located in Pinal County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Toltec, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1910.

Toltec is 1,510 feet [460 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Toltec is within the (520) area code.

The ZIP code for Toltec: 85131<3>

The community of Toltec has also been called Toltec City.

Communities Also Named Toltec ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Toltec - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, New Mexico (2) and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Toltec ...

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

  • Casa Grande
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Eloy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eloy
    • Eloy is located in Pinal County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,279 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eloy <4>
  • Coolidge
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Arizona City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Eleven Mile Corner
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • La Palma
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Palma
    • La Palma is located in Pinal County
  • Picacho
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Chuichu
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chuichu
    • Chuichu is located in Pinal County
  • Randolph
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph
    • Randolph is located in Pinal County
  • Blackwater
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackwater have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwater
    • Blackwater is located in Pinal 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 Toltec. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Toltec.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Toltec ...

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

Adding Toltec to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Toltec 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 Toltec was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Toltec mentioned on a train schedule titled Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Toltec.

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

The official website for Pinal County: www.co.pinal.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 Pinal, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Toltec - 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 Toltec). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Toltec 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>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.









 

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