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Welcome to Fort Roosevelt ...

Fort Roosevelt is located in Kings County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Fort Roosevelt: Ft. Roosevelt

Fort Roosevelt is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Fort Roosevelt: 559

Communities near Fort Roosevelt ...

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

  • Visalia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Tulare
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tulare
    • Tulare is located in Tulare County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,797 people
    • Tulare has also been known as:
    • Tulare City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tulare <3>
  • Lemoore
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Selma
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selma
    • Selma is located in Fresno County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,370 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selma <3>
  • Corcoran
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Kingsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Hardwick
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardwick
    • Hardwick is located in Kings County
  • Laton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Hub
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hub have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hub
    • Hub is located in Kings County
  • Stratford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Roosevelt ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Kings, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fort Roosevelt - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.