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Welcome to Reynolds Ferry ...

Reynolds Ferry is located in Calaveras County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Reynolds Ferry, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1856.

Reynolds Ferry is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Reynolds Ferry lies within the (209) area code.

Communities Also Named Reynolds Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Reynolds Ferry - it's located in Louisiana.

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

Communities near Reynolds Ferry ...

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

  • Sonora
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Angels
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angels have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angels
    • Angels is located in Calaveras County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,963 people
  • Angels City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angels City came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angels City
    • Angels City is located in Calaveras County
  • Rawhide
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rawhide
    • Rawhide is located in Tuolumne County
  • Tuttletown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuttletown
    • Tuttletown is located in Tuolumne County
  • Copper Cove Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copper Cove Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Cove Village
    • Copper Cove Village is located in Calaveras County
  • Copperopolis
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Angels Camp
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jamestown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • The Shores of Poker Flat
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Reynolds Ferry ...

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

Adding Reynolds Ferry to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Reynolds Ferry 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 Reynolds Ferry was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Reynolds Ferry post office opened in 1856.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Reynolds Ferry.

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

The official website for Calaveras County: www.co.calaveras.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 Calaveras, 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 Reynolds Ferry - 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.
<5>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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