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Welcome to Fergus ...

Fergus is located in Merced County<1>.


The location of Fergus has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Fergus is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Fergus is within the boundaries of the (209) area code.

Communities Also Named Fergus ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Fergus - they are located in Colorado, Michigan, Montana, Ontario (2) and Texas.

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

Communities near Fergus ...

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

  • Atwater
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Livingston
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • The Grove
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Grove
    • The Grove is located in Merced County
  • Winton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Amsterdam
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsterdam
    • Amsterdam is located in Merced County
  • Tuttle
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuttle
    • Tuttle is located in Merced County
  • Arundel ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arundel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arundel
    • Arundel is located in Merced County
  • Cressey
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Athlone
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Athlone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athlone
    • Athlone is located in Merced County
  • Ballico
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)

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 Fergus. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fergus.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fergus ...

Looking for more information about Fergus? 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 Fergus, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fergus.

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

The official website for Merced County: www.co.merced.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 Merced, 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 Fergus - 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.









 

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