Avery | |
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Coordinates: 38°12′16″N 120°22′12″W / 38.20444°N 120.37000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Calaveras |
Area | |
• Total | 2.12 sq mi (5.50 km2) |
• Land | 2.10 sq mi (5.45 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 3,389 ft (1,033 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 636 |
• Density | 302.28/sq mi (116.72/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 95224 |
Area code | 209 |
FIPS code | 06-03316 |
GNIS feature IDs | 218477, 2407784 |
Avery is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 646 at the 2010 census, down from 672 at the 2000 census. Avery is located on State Route 4 and is home to the oldest continually operating hotel in the county, the Avery Hotel Restaurant & Saloon. Built in 1853, it was known as the "Half Way House," being located between Murphys, Arnold, and Calaveras Big Trees State Park.