Welcome to Copco ...

Copco is located in Siskiyou County<1>.

The location of Copco has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Copco, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1914.

Copco is 2,500 feet [762 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Copco is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Copco lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Copco is within the (530) area code.

Communities Also Named Copco ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two California communities named Copco: This one is located in Siskiyou County and the other is located in Modoc County.

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

Communities near Copco ...

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

• Montague
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montague
  • Montague is located in Siskiyou County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,366 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montague <4>
• Ager
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ager
  • Ager is located in Siskiyou County
• Hornbrook
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hornbrook
  • Hornbrook is located in Siskiyou County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hornbrook <4>
• Colestin
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colestin
  • Colestin is located in Jackson County (OR)
• Little Shasta
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Shasta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Shasta
  • Little Shasta is located in Siskiyou County
• Macdoel
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macdoel
  • Macdoel is located in Siskiyou County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macdoel <4>
• Somerset
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
  • Somerset is located in Siskiyou County
• Dorris
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorris
  • Dorris is located in Siskiyou County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 896 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dorris <4>
• Mount Hebron
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Hebron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Hebron
  • Mount Hebron is located in Siskiyou County
• Yreka
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yreka
  • Yreka is located in Siskiyou County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,503 people
  • Yreka has also been known as:
  • Yreka City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yreka <4>

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 Copco. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Copco.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Copco ...

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

Adding Copco to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Copco post office opened in 1914.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Copco.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Siskiyou County: www.co.siskiyou.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/