Welcome to Fiddletown ...

Fiddletown is located in Amador County<1>.

Fiddletown was established in 1849.

Fiddletown is 1,680 feet [512 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Fiddletown is located in the (209) area code.

The ZIP code for Fiddletown: 95629<3>

The community of Fiddletown was previously named Oleta.

Communities Also Named Fiddletown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Fiddletown - it's located in Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Fiddletown ...

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

• Placerville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Placerville
  • Placerville is located in El Dorado County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,077 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Placerville <4>
• Ione
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ione
  • Ione is located in Amador County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,326 people
  • Former names for Ione:
  • Bedbug
  • Freeze Out
  • Hardscrabble
  • Ione City
  • Ione Valley
  • Jone City
  • Jone Valley
  • Rickeyville
  • Woosterville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ione <4>
• Jackson
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Jackson is located in Amador County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,973 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <4>
• Sutter Creek
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutter Creek
  • Sutter Creek is located in Amador County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sutter Creek <4>
• Plymouth
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Plymouth is located in Amador County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,043 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <4>
• Amador City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amador City
  • Amador City is located in Amador County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amador City <4>
• Drytown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drytown
  • Drytown is located in Amador County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drytown <4>
• Fair Play
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Pine Grove
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
  • Pine Grove is located in Amador County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Grove <4>
• Volcano
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Volcano
  • Volcano is located in Amador County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Volcano <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fiddletown ...

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

Adding Fiddletown to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fiddletown.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Amador County: www.co.amador.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/