Welcome to Croft ...
Croft is located in El Dorado County<1>.
The location of Croft has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Croft is 4,510 feet [1,375 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Croft is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Croft lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Websites for Croft ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.eldoradocounty.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Croft, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Croft ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Croft - they are located in Illinois, Kansas, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania (2) and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Croft.
Communities near Croft ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Croft.
- Grizzly Flatx
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grizzly Flatx
- Grizzly Flatx is located in El Dorado County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grizzly Flatx <4>
- Fair Play
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Play
- Fair Play is located in El Dorado County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fair Play <4>
- Pacific
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north) - Pioneer
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer
- Pioneer is located in Amador County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pioneer <4>
- Bummerville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bummerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bummerville
- Bummerville is located in Calaveras County
- Fresh Pond
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fresh Pond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fresh Pond
- Fresh Pond is located in El Dorado County
- Riverton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north) - West Point
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
- West Point is located in Calaveras County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Point <4>
- White Hall
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Hall
- White Hall is located in El Dorado County
- Pleasant Valley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
- Pleasant Valley is located in El Dorado 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 Croft. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Croft.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Croft. 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 Croft.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Croft. See our Newspapers Page for Croft.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Croft ...
Looking for more information about Croft? 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 Croft, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Croft.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Croft. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for El Dorado County: www.co.el-dorado.ca.us/
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 El Dorado, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Croft - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |