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Welcome to John Held Corner ...

John Held Corner is located in Mesa County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for John Held Corner: John Held Cor. (or less commonly used: John Held Crn.)

John Held Corner is 6,120 feet [1,865 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of John Held Corner is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: John Held Corner lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for John Held Corner: (970)

Communities near John Held Corner ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near John Held Corner.

  • Palisade
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palisade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palisade
    • Palisade is located in Mesa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,797 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palisade <4>
  • Cedaredge
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Collbran
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collbran have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collbran
    • Collbran is located in Mesa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collbran <4>
  • De Beque
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Molina
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Cameo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameo
    • Cameo is located in Mesa County
  • Plateau City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plateau City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plateau City
    • Plateau City is located in Mesa County
  • Grand Mesa
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Mesa
    • Grand Mesa is located in Delta County
  • Clifton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clifton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
    • Clifton is located in Mesa County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clifton <4>
  • Una
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Una have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Una
    • Una is located in Garfield 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 John Held Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for John Held Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for John Held Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Mesa County: www.co.mesa.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Mesa, 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 John Held Corner - 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.









 

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