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Welcome to Hoyt Crossing ...

Hoyt Crossing is located in Nevada County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hoyt Crossing: Hoyt Xing.

Hoyt Crossing is 1,390 feet [424 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Hoyt Crossing: 530

Communities near Hoyt Crossing ...

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

  • Grass Valley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Nevada City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Colfax
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • North San Juan
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Bitney Corner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bitney Corner
    • Bitney Corner is located in Nevada County
  • Blue Tent
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Tent
    • Blue Tent is located in Nevada County
  • Glenbrook
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenbrook
    • Glenbrook is located in Nevada County
  • Gold Flat
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Gold Flat. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Flat
    • Gold Flat is located in Nevada County
  • The Oaks
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Oaks
    • The Oaks is located in Nevada County
  • Spring Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
    • Spring Hill is located in Nevada 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 Hoyt Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hoyt Crossing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hoyt Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Nevada, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hoyt Crossing - 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>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.