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Welcome to Big Bend ...Big Bend is located in Shasta County<1>. Big Bend was established in 1890. Big Bend is 1,680 feet [512 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Big Bend lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Big Bend is located in the (530) area code. The ZIP code for Big Bend: 96011<3> The community of Big Bend was previously named Henderson. Going back to its beginning, Big Bend was originally named Elena. For more information about the names of Big Bend, see The Names of Big Bend on our Genealogy Page. Communities Also Named Big Bend ...While we believe that this Big Bend is located in Shasta County, we know of another 4 California communities named Big Bend. Those communities are located in the following counties: Butte, Calaveras, Placer and Sonoma County. Beyond California, there are 23 communities that are also named Big Bend - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Kansas (3), Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri (2), New York, North Dakota, Pennsylvania (3), South Dakota, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Big Bend. Communities near Big Bend ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Big Bend.
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 Big Bend. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Big Bend. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Big Bend. 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 Big Bend. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Big Bend. See our Newspapers Page for Big Bend. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Big Bend ...Looking for more information about Big Bend? 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 Big Bend, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Big Bend. Adding Big Bend to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Big Bend 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 Big Bend was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Big Bend. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Big Bend. 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/ Footnotes ...
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