Welcome to Camptonville ...
Camptonville is located in Yuba County<1>.
Camptonville was established in 1850.
Camptonville is 2,820 feet [860 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Camptonville is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Camptonville lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Camptonville is located in the (530) area code.
The ZIP code for Camptonville: 95922<3>
Communities near Camptonville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Camptonville.
- Grass Valley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grass Valley
- Grass Valley is located in Nevada County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,763 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grass Valley <4>
- Nevada City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevada City
- Nevada City is located in Nevada County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,127 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nevada City <4>
- Foster Bar ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foster Bar have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foster Bar
- Foster Bar is located in Yuba County
- Bullards Bar ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bullards Bar have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullards Bar
- Bullards Bar is located in Yuba County
- Brandy City ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brandy City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandy City
- Brandy City is located in Sierra County
- North Columbia
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Columbia
- North Columbia is located in Nevada County
- North San Juan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North San Juan
- North San Juan is located in Nevada County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North San Juan <4>
- Clipper Mills
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clipper Mills
- Clipper Mills is located in Butte County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clipper Mills <4>
- Lake City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
- Lake City is located in Nevada County
- Oroleve
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oroleve
- Oroleve is located in Butte 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 Camptonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Camptonville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Camptonville. 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 Camptonville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Camptonville. See our Newspapers Page for Camptonville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Camptonville ...
Looking for more information about Camptonville? 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 Camptonville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Camptonville.
Adding Camptonville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Camptonville 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 Camptonville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Camptonville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Camptonville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Yuba County: www.co.yuba.ca.us/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Yuba, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Camptonville - 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 Camptonville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Camptonville 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. |