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Welcome to Boca ...Boca is located in Nevada County<1>. The location of Boca has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Boca, you might consider that their post office opened in 1872. Boca is 5,520 feet [1,682 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Boca is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Boca lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Boca lies within the (530) area code. Communities near Boca ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Boca.
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 Boca. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boca. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Boca. 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 Boca. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Boca. See our Newspapers Page for Boca. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boca ...Looking for more information about Boca? 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 Boca, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Boca. Adding Boca to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Boca 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 Boca was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Boca in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Boca. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Boca. 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 ...
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