Welcome to Antlers ...

Antlers is located in Shasta County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Antlers, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1908.

Antlers is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Antlers is within the (530) area code.

Communities Also Named Antlers ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Antlers - they are located in Colorado, Michigan, Oklahoma and Virginia.

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

Communities near Antlers ...

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

• Shasta Lake
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shasta Lake
  • Shasta Lake is located in Shasta County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,379 people
  • Former names for Shasta Lake:
  • Boomtown
  • Central Valley
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shasta Lake <3>
• Delta
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
  • Delta is located in Shasta County
  • Former name for Delta:
  • Bayles
• Vollmers
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vollmers have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vollmers
  • Vollmers is located in Shasta County
• Elmore ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmore have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmore
  • Elmore is located in Shasta County
• Lamoine
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lamoine have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamoine
  • Lamoine is located in Shasta County
  • Former names for Lamoine:
  • Slate Creek
  • Slatonis
• O'Brien
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Brien
  • O'Brien is located in Shasta County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for O'Brien <3>
• Baird ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baird have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baird
  • Baird is located in Shasta County
• Pollard Flat
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pollard Flat
  • Pollard Flat is located in Shasta County
• Gibson ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
  • Gibson is located in Shasta County
• Morley ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morley
  • Morley is located in Shasta 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 Antlers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Antlers.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Antlers ...

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

Adding Antlers to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Antlers post office opened in 1908.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Antlers.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Shasta County: www.co.shasta.ca.us/

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