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Welcome to Hilarita ...

Hilarita is located in Marin County<1>.


The location of Hilarita has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


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

Hilarita is near sea level<3>.

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

Communities near Hilarita ...

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

  • San Francisco
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Oakland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Berkeley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Vallejo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Richmond
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
    • Richmond is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,038 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
  • Daly City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Alameda
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • South San Francisco
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • San Rafael
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Novato
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hilarita ...

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

Adding Hilarita to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hilarita.

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

The official website for Marin County: www.co.marin.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 Marin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hilarita - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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