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Welcome to Poe ...

Poe is located in Butte County<1>.


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


Poe is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Poe: (530)

Communities Also Named Poe ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two California communities named Poe: This one is located in Butte County and the other is located in San Bernardino County.

Beyond California, there are 15 communities that are also named Poe - they are located in Alberta, Arkansas (2), Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Poe ...

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

  • Chico
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chico
    • Chico is located in Butte County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 102,867 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chico <4>
  • Oroville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Paradise
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Big Bar
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bar
    • Big Bar is located in Butte County
  • Pulga
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Berry Creek
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Magalia
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Merrimac
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merrimac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrimac
    • Merrimac is located in Butte County
  • Paradise Pines
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Pines
    • Paradise Pines is located in Butte County
  • Irish Town
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irish Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irish Town
    • Irish Town 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 Poe. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Poe.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Poe ...

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

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

The official website for Butte County: www.buttecounty.net/

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 Butte, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Poe - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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