Clements, California

Clements is an unincorporated community in San Joaquin County, California, United States. Clements is located on California State Route 12 and California State Route 88, 11 miles (18 km) east-northeast of Lodi. Although it is unincorporated, Clements has a post office with ZIP code 95227.[2]

Clements, California
Clements
Clements
Coordinates: 38°11′27″N 121°05′18″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySan Joaquin
Elevation
138 ft (42 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95227
Area code(s)209
GNIS feature ID221206[1]

History

Clements was laid out in about 1872.[3] The founder, Thomas Clements, gave the community his name.[4] A post office has been in operation at Clements since 1882.[5]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clements, California
  2. ZIP Code Lookup Archived 2011-06-14 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Older towns dot valley when Lodi established". Lodi News-Sentinel. Sep 9, 1969. pp. 8C. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  4. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 759. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  5. "San Joaquin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 October 2015.



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