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Welcome to North San Juan ...

North San Juan is located in Nevada County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of North San Juan, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for North San Juan: N. San Juan

North San Juan is 2,110 feet [643 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

North San Juan is located in the (530) area code.

The ZIP code for North San Juan: 95960<3>

Communities near North San Juan ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North San Juan.

  • Grass Valley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Nevada City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Bullards Bar ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • 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
  • Foster Bar ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • 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
  • Garden Valley ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Valley
    • Garden Valley is located in Yuba County
  • Dobbins
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Camptonville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • North Columbia
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • 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
  • Bridgeport
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
    • Bridgeport is located in Nevada County
  • Nevada City Rancheria
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nevada City Rancheria have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevada City Rancheria
    • Nevada City Rancheria is located in Nevada 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 North San Juan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North San Juan.

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North San Juan. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for North San Juan.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North San Juan ...

Looking for more information about North San Juan? 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 North San Juan, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for North San Juan.

Adding North San Juan to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found North San Juan on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for California (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for North San Juan.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for North San Juan. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Nevada, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North San Juan - 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 North San Juan). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether North San Juan 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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