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Welcome to Honcut ...

Honcut is located in Yuba County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Honcut, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Honcut is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Honcut: (530)

Communities Also Named Honcut ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two California communities named Honcut: This one is located in Yuba County and the other is located in Butte County.

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

Communities near Honcut ...

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

  • Yuba City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Oroville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Marysville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Live Oak
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Live Oak
    • Live Oak is located in Sutter County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,048 people
  • Gridley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Bigg's
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Iowa City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iowa City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iowa City
    • Iowa City is located in Yuba County
  • Live Oak
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Robinsons Corner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinsons Corner
    • Robinsons Corner is located in Butte County
  • Loma Rica
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loma Rica
    • Loma Rica is located in Yuba 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 Honcut. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Honcut.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Honcut ...

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

Adding Honcut to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Honcut in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Honcut was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Honcut.

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

The official website for Yuba County: www.co.yuba.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 Yuba, 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 Honcut - 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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