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Welcome to Pope Valley ...

Pope Valley is located in Napa County<1>.



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

A typical abbreviation for Pope Valley: Pope Vly. (or less commonly used: Pope Vally. or Pope Vlly.)

Pope Valley is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Pope Valley: (707)

The ZIP code for Pope Valley: 94567<3>

Communities near Pope Valley ...

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

  • Santa Rosa
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Saint Helena
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Calistoga
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Yountville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Deer Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Woodleaf
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodleaf have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodleaf
    • Woodleaf is located in Napa County
  • Las Putas ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Las Putas have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Putas
    • Las Putas is located in Napa County
  • Rutherford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Monticello ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
    • Monticello is located in Napa County
  • Oakville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pope Valley ...

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

Adding Pope Valley to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Pope Valley on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for California (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pope Valley.

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

The official website for Napa County: www.co.napa.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 Napa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pope Valley - 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 Pope Valley). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Pope Valley 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.









 

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