Welcome to Finley ...

Finley is located in Lake County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Finley, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1907.

Finley is 1,350 feet [411 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Finley is located in the (707) area code.

The ZIP code for Finley: 95435<3>

Communities Also Named Finley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Finley - they are located in Alabama, Kansas, Kentucky (2), New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Finley ...

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

• Clearlake
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearlake
  • Clearlake is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,179 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clearlake <4>
• Cloverdale
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
  • Cloverdale is located in Sonoma County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cloverdale <4>
• Lakeport
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeport
  • Lakeport is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,963 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeport <4>
• Soda Bay
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soda Bay
  • Soda Bay is located in Lake County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Soda Bay <4>
• North Lakeport
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lakeport
  • North Lakeport is located in Lake County
• Glenhaven
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenhaven
  • Glenhaven is located in Lake County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenhaven <4>
• Lucerne
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucerne
  • Lucerne is located in Lake County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lucerne <4>
• Nice
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nice
  • Nice is located in Lake County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nice <4>
• Glenview
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenview
  • Glenview is located in Lake County
• Robinson Rancheria
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson Rancheria
  • Robinson Rancheria is located in Lake 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 Finley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Finley.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Finley ...

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

Adding Finley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Finley 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 Finley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Finley post office opened in 1907.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Finley.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Lake County: www.co.lake.ca.us/

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