Felton, Census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California.
The town contains 4.6 square miles of land area at the intersection of Highway 9 and Graham Hill Road in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Isaac Graham established a lumber mill in the 1830s after the territory transferred from Rancho Zayante, marking the beginning of industrial development.
The Felton Covered Bridge, constructed in 1892 and measuring 80 feet in length, stands as a registered National Historic Place since 1973.
The area maintains 3,168 households across 3,441 housing units, with a median household income of $106,597 and an employment rate of 62 percent.
The Roaring Camp Railroad operates steam engines on narrow-gauge tracks through redwood forests, connecting Felton to regional transportation heritage.
Location: Santa Cruz County
GPS coordinates: 37.05139,-122.05583
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:38
Mystery Spot
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Mission Santa Cruz
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Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
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Roaring Camp and Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad
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Wilder Ranch State Park
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College Eight
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Felton Covered Bridge
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McHenry Library
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Museum of Art and History
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Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
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Cowell Lime Works
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Branciforte Adobe
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Arboretum at the University of California, Santa Cruz
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Hinds House
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Octagon Building
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California Powder Works Bridge
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Bigfoot Discovery Museum
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Hiram D. Scott House
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Felton Presbyterian Church
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Glen Canyon Covered Bridge
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Visitor Center | Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
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Felton Presbyterian Church
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Holy Cross Church
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Rio Theatre
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Santa Cruz Cinema
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Santa Cruz Theatre
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Regal Cinemas Riverfront Twin
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Central Branch Library
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