Welcome to Lakeshore ...

Lakeshore is located in Fresno County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lakeshore, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1924.

Lakeshore is 6,990 feet [2,131 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Lakeshore is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Lakeshore: (559)

The ZIP code for Lakeshore: 93634<3>

Communities Also Named Lakeshore ...

While we believe that this Lakeshore is located in Fresno County, we know of another 2 California communities named Lakeshore. Those communities are located in the following counties: Placer and Shasta County.

Beyond California, there are 16 communities that are also named Lakeshore - they are located in Florida (2), Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi (2), Ohio, Ontario (2), Washington and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Lakeshore ...

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

• Big Creek
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Creek
  • Big Creek is located in Fresno County
  • Former names for Big Creek:
  • Big Creek Flats
  • Cascada
  • Manzanita Park
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Creek <4>
• Mono Hot Springs
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mono Hot Springs
  • Mono Hot Springs is located in Fresno County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mono Hot Springs <4>
• Dora Belle
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dora Belle
  • Dora Belle is located in Fresno County
• Shaver Lake
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaver Lake
  • Shaver Lake is located in Fresno County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shaver Lake <4>
• Bretz Mill
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bretz Mill
  • Bretz Mill is located in Fresno County
• Pineridge
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineridge
  • Pineridge is located in Fresno County
• Meadow Lakes
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Lakes
  • Meadow Lakes is located in Fresno County
• North Fork
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Fork
  • North Fork is located in Madera County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Fork <4>
• Tollhouse
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tollhouse
  • Tollhouse is located in Fresno County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tollhouse <4>
• Wishon
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wishon
  • Wishon is located in Madera 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 Lakeshore. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lakeshore.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lakeshore ...

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

Adding Lakeshore to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lakeshore 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 Lakeshore was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Lakeshore post office opened in 1924.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lakeshore.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Fresno County: www.co.fresno.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/