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Welcome to Burnt Ranch ...

Burnt Ranch is located in Trinity County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Burnt Ranch, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Burnt Ranch: Burnt Rnch.

Burnt Ranch is 1,510 feet [460 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Burnt Ranch: (530)

The ZIP code for Burnt Ranch: 95527<3>

Communities Also Named Burnt Ranch ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Burnt Ranch - it's located in Oregon.

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

Communities near Burnt Ranch ...

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

  • Trinity Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trinity Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity Village
    • Trinity Village is located in Trinity County
  • Salyer
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Denny ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denny have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denny
    • Denny is located in Trinity County
  • Willow Creek
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Big Bar
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Janes Place
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Janes Place
    • Janes Place is located in Humboldt County
  • Hyampom
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Helena ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helena have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
    • Helena is located in Trinity County
  • Hoopa
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Maple Creek
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Creek
    • Maple Creek is located in Humboldt County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Burnt Ranch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burnt Ranch.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burnt Ranch ...

Looking for more information about Burnt Ranch? 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 Burnt Ranch, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Burnt Ranch.

Adding Burnt Ranch to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Burnt Ranch 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 Burnt Ranch was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Burnt Ranch.

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

The official website for Trinity County: www.trinitycounty.org/

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 Trinity, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burnt Ranch - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Burnt Ranch). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Burnt Ranch or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>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.
<5>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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