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Welcome to Grizzly Flatx ...

Grizzly Flatx is located in El Dorado County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Grizzly Flatx, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Grizzly Flatx is 3,860 feet [1,177 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Grizzly Flatx is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

The area code for Grizzly Flatx: (530)

The ZIP code for Grizzly Flatx: 95636<3>

Websites for Grizzly Flatx ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.eldoradocounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Grizzly Flatx, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Grizzly Flatx ...

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

  • Placerville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Fair Play
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Pleasant Valley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
    • Pleasant Valley is located in El Dorado County
  • Fresh Pond
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fresh Pond have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fresh Pond
    • Fresh Pond is located in El Dorado County
  • Pacific
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pacific have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacific
    • Pacific is located in El Dorado County
  • Somerset
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Newtown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newtown
    • Newtown is located in El Dorado County
  • Pollock Pines
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Riverton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverton
    • Riverton is located in El Dorado County
  • Sportsman Hall ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sportsman Hall
    • Sportsman Hall is located in El Dorado 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 Grizzly Flatx. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grizzly Flatx.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grizzly Flatx ...

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

Adding Grizzly Flatx to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Grizzly Flatx.

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

The official website for El Dorado County: www.co.el-dorado.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 El Dorado, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Grizzly Flatx - 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 Grizzly Flatx). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Grizzly Flatx 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.









 

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