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Welcome to Geyserville ...

Geyserville is located in Sonoma County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Geyserville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

Geyserville is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Geyserville: (707)

The ZIP code for Geyserville: 95441<3>

Communities near Geyserville ...

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

  • Windsor
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Healdsburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Cloverdale
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Calistoga
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Mercuryville ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mercuryville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercuryville
    • Mercuryville is located in Sonoma County
  • Camp Rose
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Rose
    • Camp Rose is located in Sonoma County
  • Preston
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
    • Preston is located in Sonoma County
  • Glenbrook
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenbrook
    • Glenbrook is located in Lake County
  • Pine Grove
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
    • Pine Grove is located in Lake County
  • Cobb
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Geyserville. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Geyserville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Geyserville ...

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

Adding Geyserville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Geyserville 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 Geyserville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Geyserville post office opened in 1888.

We also found Geyserville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Geyserville.

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

The official website for Sonoma County: www.sonoma-county.org/

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 Sonoma, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Geyserville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Geyserville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Geyserville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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