Welcome to Coloma ...Coloma is located in El Dorado County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Coloma, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. The origin (or the toponymy) of Coloma: Named derived from the Nisenan Native American word 'Cullumah', meaning 'Beautiful'. Coloma is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Coloma lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Coloma: 530 The ZIP code for Coloma: 95613<3> Communities Also Named Coloma ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Coloma - they are located in Alabama, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri (2), Montana and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Coloma. Websites for Coloma ...Chamber of Commerce: www.eldoradocounty.org/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Coloma, the following might be of interest: Communities near Coloma ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coloma.
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 Coloma. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coloma. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coloma. 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 Coloma. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coloma. See our Newspapers Page for Coloma. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coloma ...Looking for more information about Coloma? 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 Coloma, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Coloma. Adding Coloma to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Coloma 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 Coloma was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Coloma. Footnotes ...
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