Welcome to Myers Flat ...
Myers Flat is located in Humboldt County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Myers Flat, you might consider that their post office opened in 1948.
A typical abbreviation for Myers Flat: Myers Flt.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Myers Flat for more information about variations on the name of Myers Flat.
Myers Flat is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Myers Flat lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Myers Flat is within the boundaries of the (707) area code.
The ZIP code for Myers Flat: 95554<3>
Communities near Myers Flat ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Myers Flat.
- Weott
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weott
- Weott is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weott <4>
- Phillipsville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsville
- Phillipsville is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phillipsville <4>
- Briceland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briceland
- Briceland is located in Humboldt County
- Ettersburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ettersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ettersburg
- Ettersburg is located in Humboldt County
- Larabee
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larabee
- Larabee is located in Humboldt County
- Redcrest
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redcrest
- Redcrest is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redcrest <4>
- Redway
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redway
- Redway is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redway <4>
- Blocksburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blocksburg
- Blocksburg is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blocksburg <4>
- Fort Seward
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Seward have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Seward
- Fort Seward is located in Humboldt County
- Garberville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garberville
- Garberville is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garberville <4>
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 Myers Flat. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Myers Flat.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Myers Flat. 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 Myers Flat.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Myers Flat. See our Newspapers Page for Myers Flat.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Myers Flat ...
Looking for more information about Myers Flat? 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 Myers Flat, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Myers Flat.
Adding Myers Flat to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Myers Flat 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 Myers Flat was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Myers Flat post office opened in 1948.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Myers Flat.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Myers Flat. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Humboldt County: www.co.humboldt.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 Humboldt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Myers Flat - 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 Myers Flat). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Myers Flat 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |