Welcome to Caro ...

The location of Caro has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Caro, you might consider that their post office opened in 1907.

Caro is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Caro lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Caro: (907)

Communities Also Named Caro ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Caro - they are located in Alabama, Michigan, South Carolina and Texas.

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

Adding Caro to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Caro 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 Caro was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3>

From that list, the Caro post office opened in 1907.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Caro.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	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.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Caro - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/