Welcome to Sears Point ...

Sears Point is located in Sonoma County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Sears Point, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

A typical abbreviation for Sears Point: Sears Pt.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Sears Point for more information about variations on the name of Sears Point.

Sears Point is near sea level<3>.

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

Sears Point is within the boundaries of the (707) area code.

Communities near Sears Point ...

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

• Vallejo
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vallejo
  • Vallejo is located in Solano County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 120,747 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vallejo <4>
• Richmond
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Richmond is located in Contra Costa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,038 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
• Napa
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napa
  • Napa is located in Napa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 77,032 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napa <4>
• Petaluma
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petaluma
  • Petaluma is located in Sonoma County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petaluma <4>
• San Rafael
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Rafael
  • San Rafael is located in Marin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,528 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Rafael <4>
• Novato
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novato
  • Novato is located in Marin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,351 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Novato <4>
• Rohnert Park
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rohnert Park
  • Rohnert Park is located in Sonoma County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,975 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rohnert Park <4>
• Martinez
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinez
  • Martinez is located in Contra Costa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,027 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinez <4>
• San Pablo
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Pablo
  • San Pablo is located in Contra Costa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,779 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Pablo <4>
• Benicia
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benicia
  • Benicia is located in Solano County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,988 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benicia <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 Sears Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sears Point.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sears Point ...

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

Adding Sears Point to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Sears Point in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Sears Point post office opened in 1903.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sears Point.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Sonoma County: www.sonoma-county.org/

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