Welcome to Higgins Corner ...

Higgins Corner is located in Nevada County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Higgins Corner: Higgins Cor. (or less commonly used: Higgins Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Higgins Corner for more information about variations on the name of Higgins Corner.

Higgins Corner is 1,420 feet [433 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Higgins Corner lies within the (530) area code.

Communities Also Named Higgins Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Higgins Corner - they are located in Maine (2) and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Higgins Corner ...

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

• Rocklin
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocklin
  • Rocklin is located in Placer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,159 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rocklin <4>
• Lincoln
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
  • Lincoln is located in Placer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,996 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <4>
• Auburn
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
  • Auburn is located in Placer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,205 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <4>
• Grass Valley
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • 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>
• Loomis
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loomis
  • Loomis is located in Placer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,844 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loomis <4>
• Wheatland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheatland
  • Wheatland is located in Yuba County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,666 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheatland <4>
• Nevada City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • 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>
• Colfax
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colfax
  • Colfax is located in Placer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,009 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colfax <4>
• Meadow Vista
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Vista
  • Meadow Vista is located in Placer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meadow Vista <4>
• Applegate
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Applegate
  • Applegate is located in Placer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Applegate <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 Higgins Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Higgins Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Higgins Corner ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Nevada County: www.new.mynevadacounty.com/

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