Welcome to Garcia ...Garcia is located in Costilla County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Garcia, you might consider that their post office opened in 1915. Garcia is 7,720 feet [2,353 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Garcia is about 1½ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Garcia lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Garcia: 719 The ZIP code for Garcia: 81134<3> Communities Also Named Garcia ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Garcia - they are located in California, New Mexico (3) and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Garcia. Communities near Garcia ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Garcia.
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 Garcia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Garcia. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Garcia. 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 Garcia. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Garcia. See our Newspapers Page for Garcia. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Garcia ...Looking for more information about Garcia? 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 Garcia, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Garcia. Adding Garcia to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Garcia 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 (so far) for Garcia was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Garcia. Footnotes ...
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