Welcome to Stanislaus ...
Stanislaus is located in Tuolumne County<1>.
The location of Stanislaus has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Stanislaus, you might consider that their post office opened in 1911.
Stanislaus is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Stanislaus lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Stanislaus: (209)
Websites for Stanislaus ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.tcchamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Stanislaus, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Stanislaus ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stanislaus.
- Sonora
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonora
- Sonora is located in Tuolumne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,833 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sonora <4>
- Angels
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest) - Angels City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- 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
- Avery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avery
- Avery is located in Calaveras County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avery <4>
- Douglas Flat
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas Flat
- Douglas Flat is located in Calaveras County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Douglas Flat <4>
- Murphys
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphys
- Murphys is located in Calaveras County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murphys <4>
- Fly-In Acres
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fly-In Acres
- Fly-In Acres is located in Calaveras County
- Lakemont Pines
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakemont Pines
- Lakemont Pines is located in Calaveras County
- Vallecito
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vallecito
- Vallecito is located in Calaveras County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vallecito <4>
- Cedar Ridge
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Ridge
- Cedar Ridge is located in Tuolumne 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 Stanislaus. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stanislaus.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stanislaus. 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 Stanislaus.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stanislaus. See our Newspapers Page for Stanislaus.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stanislaus ...
Looking for more information about Stanislaus? 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 Stanislaus, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stanislaus.
Adding Stanislaus to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Stanislaus 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 Stanislaus was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Stanislaus post office opened in 1911.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Stanislaus.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stanislaus. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Tuolumne County: www.tuolumnecounty.ca.gov
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 Tuolumne, 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 Stanislaus - 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/ |