Folsom
Folsom is a city in Sacramento County, California, United States. It is commonly known for Folsom Prison, the song "Folsom Prison Blues" as well as for Folsom Lake.
Photo: The Oaked Ridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Folsom State Prison
Prison
Folsom State Prison is a California State Prison in Folsom, California, U.S, approximately 20 mi northeast of the state capital of Sacramento. Photo: Vidor, Public domain.
Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary
Zoo
The Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary is a zoo and animal sanctuary located in the city of Folsom, California, in the United States, which has been open since 1963.
Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park
Park
Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park is a historical site preserving an 1895 alternating current hydroelectric power station—one of the first in the United States. Photo: The Oaked Ridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
Nature reserve
The Folsom Lake State Recreation Area surrounds Folsom Lake in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, and is managed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation.
Folsom
- Type: Town
- Description: city in Sacramento County, California, United States
- Categories: city of the United States and charter city
- Location: Sacramento County, Sacramento Valley, California, United States, North America
- Postal codes: 95630 and 95763
Latitude 38.678° or 38° 40' 40.7" north | Longitude -121.1761° or 121° 10' 33.8" west |
Population 66,100 | United Nations Location Code US FOU |
Elevation 220 feet (67 metres) | OpenStreetMap ID node 150967366 |
GeoNames ID 5349705 |
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Folsom, California
- Arabic: فولسوم
- Arabic: فولسوم، ساكرامينتو، كاليفورنيا
- Basque: Folsom (Kalifornia)
- Basque: Folsom
- Bulgarian: Фолсъм
- Catalan: Folsom
- Cebuano: Folsom
- Chinese: Folsom
- Chinese: 佛森
- Croatian: Folsom
- Danish: Folsom
- Dutch: Folsom
- Egyptian Arabic: فولسوم
- English: Folsom, California
- Estonian: Folsom
- French: Folsom
- German: Folsom
- Haitian: Folsom, Kalifòni
- Haitian: Folsom
- Italian: Folsom
- Latvian: Folsom
- Latvian: Folsoma
- Macedonian: Фолсом
- Malagasy: Folsom, Kalifornia
- Malayalam: ഫോൾസം
- Min Nan Chinese: Folsom
- Navajo: Dáʼdeestłʼin Hótsaa (Ahééháshį́į́h Hahoodzo)
- Navajo: Dáʼdeestłʼin Hótsaa
- Nepali: फोल्सम, क्यालिफोर्निया
- Newari: फोल्सम (क्यालिफोर्निया)
- Newari: फोल्सम, क्यालिफोर्निया
- Newari: फोल्सम
- Norwegian: Folsom
- Norwegian Bokmål: Folsom
- Persian: فولسوم
- Persian: فولسوم، کالیفرنیا
- Polish: Folsom
- Portuguese: Folsom
- Russian: Фолсом
- Serbian: Folsom
- Serbian: Фолсом
- Serbo-Croatian: Folsom, California
- Serbo-Croatian: Folsom
- South Azerbaijani: فولسوم، کالیفورنیا
- Spanish: Folsom
- Swedish: Folsom, Kalifornien
- Swedish: Folsom
- Tagalog: Folsom, California
- Tagalog: Folsom
- Turkish: Folsom, Kaliforniya
- Turkish: Folsom
- Ukrainian: Фолсом
- Urdu: فولسوم، کیلیفورنیا
- Uzbek: Folsom
- Uzbek: Фолсом
- Vietnamese: Folsom, California
- Volapük: Folsom
- Waray (Philippines): Folsom
- Folsom City
Other Places Named Folsom
In the Area
Localities
- Folsom JunctionHamlet
- NatomaHamlet
- Prairie OaksVillage
- Natoma Station Neighborhood ParkVillage
- Briggs RanchVillage, 2½ miles east
- Lexington HillsVillage, 2½ miles east
Landmarks
- Sutter Street TheatreTheater
- Folsom Powerhouse MuseumMuseum
- Folsom Railroad MuseumMuseum
- Landmark Baptist ChurchChurch
- Southern Pacific 1197Historic site
- Old Folsom Powerhouse California State Historical LandmarkGeographical marker
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