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County in California, United States
Calaveras County (Calaveras, Spanish for "Skulls"; /ˌkæləˈvɛrəs/ ), officially the County of Calaveras, is a county in both the Gold Country and High Sierra
Calaveras_County,_California
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up calaveras in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Calavera (Spanish for skull) or its plural calaveras, may refer to: Calaveras, any of various skull-shaped
Calaveras
Mexican skull model for Día de los Muertos celebrations
vanilla. Some calaveras are also made from chocolate. The calaveras are typically colored with vegetable dyes. As with the more decorative calaveras, these will
Calavera
Valley in California, United States
Calaveras Valley is a small valley east of Milpitas, California which surrounds the Calaveras Reservoir. The valley is most famous as the namesake of
Calaveras_Valley
Unincorporated community in Texas, US
Calaveras is an American community located in Wilson County, Texas, United States. The population is approximately 100. Calaveras is southeast of San
Calaveras,_Texas
Mexican literary form
una calavera literaria | Calaveras Literarias". calaveras-literarias.com. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2020. "Características de las calaveras literarias
Literary_Calavera
Geological fault in northern California
of the Calaveras Valley there. Between the San Andreas Fault and the Calaveras Fault lies the Hayward Fault, which diverges from the Calaveras Fault east
Calaveras_Fault
State park in California, US
March 22, 2024. Media related to Calaveras Big Trees State Park at Wikimedia Commons Calaveras Big Trees State Park Calaveras Big Trees Association "The Pioneer's
Calaveras Big Trees State Park
Calaveras_Big_Trees_State_Park
1910–1913 etching by Mexican cartoon illustrator Posada
and is titled "Remate de Calaveras Alegres y Sandungueras, Las que hoy son empolvadas Garbanceras pararán en deformes calaveras" ("The Ending of the Cheerful
La_Calavera_Catrina
Power plant cooling reservoir in Texas, US
Calaveras Lake is a reservoir on Calaveras Creek, located 20 miles (32 kilometers) southeast of Downtown San Antonio, Texas, US. The reservoir was formed
Calaveras_Lake_(Texas)
Mexican multi-day holiday
Current newspapers dedicate calaveras literarias to public figures, with cartoons of skeletons in the style of the famous calaveras of José Guadalupe Posada
Day_of_the_Dead
Topics referred to by the same term
Calaveras Lake can refer to the following bodies of water: Calaveras Reservoir (California) Calaveras Lake (Texas) This disambiguation page lists articles
Calaveras_Lake
River in California, United States
The Calaveras River (Spanish: Río de las Calaveras) is a river in the San Joaquin Valley of California. It flows roughly southwest for 51.9 miles (83.5 km)
Calaveras_River
Reservoir in California, US
California. In Spanish, Calaveras means "skulls". The reservoir is fed mainly by Arroyo Hondo and Calaveras Creek. Lying in the Calaveras Valley, the region
Calaveras_Reservoir
Species of harvestman/daddy longlegs
Holosiro calaveras is a species of mite harvestman in the family Sironidae. It is found in North America, specifically California in Calaveras county.
Holosiro_calaveras
Series of power plants in Texas, US
The Calaveras Power Station is a series of power plants located southeast of San Antonio, in Bexar County, Texas, near Calaveras Lake. These plants include
Calaveras_Power_Station
River in Texas, United States
at the San Antonio River. It is the source of Calaveras Lake where it is dammed near Elmendorf. Calaveras means skulls in Spanish. List of rivers of Texas
Calaveras_Creek
1866 archaeological forgery in California
The Calaveras Skull (also known as the Pliocene Skull) was a human skull found in 1866 by miners in Calaveras County, California, which was presented
Calaveras_Skull
Place in California, United States
Rancho Calaveras is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 5,590 at the 2020 census, up from
Rancho_Calaveras,_California
River in California, United States
passing through Calaveras Reservoir, and emptying into Alameda Creek east of Fremont, California. Its main tributary is Arroyo Hondo. Calaveras Dam, built
Calaveras_Creek_(California)
Mexican musical trio
Trío Calaveras is a Mexican guitar and vocal trio, notable for its performances and recordings with the pop singer Jorge Negrete. Calaveras, in Spanish
Trío_Calaveras
Species of millipede
Sigmocheir calaveras is a species of millipede in the family Xystodesmidae. The species in endemic to California and found in the foothills of the Sierra
Sigmocheir_calaveras
1865 short story by Mark Twain
"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is an 1865 short story by Mark Twain. It was his first great success as a writer and brought him national
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
The_Celebrated_Jumping_Frog_of_Calaveras_County
Locality in Castile and León, Spain
2020, it has a population of 24. Calaveras de Arriba is located 68km east-northeast of León, Spain. Mapa de Calaveras de Arriba, Almanza, Provincia de
Calaveras_de_Arriba
Weekly newspaper published in San Andreas, California
The Calaveras Enterprise is a weekly newspaper in San Andreas, California. On September 18, 1963, the first edition of the Calaveras Enterprise was published
Calaveras_Enterprise
Topics referred to by the same term
Calaveras Big Trees may refer to: Calaveras Big Trees State Park, California, U.S. Calaveras Big Tree National Forest, California, U.S. Calaveras (disambiguation)
Calaveras_Big_Trees
American animation studio
Powerhouse Animation Studios, Inc. is an American animation studio based in Austin, Texas, United States. It was founded in April 2001 with a subsidiary
Powerhouse_Animation_Studios
Fictional characters in Sailor Moon
audience, Calaveras channels the three captive Sailor Guardians through the hypnotized Naru Osaka, Ittou Asanuma and Kotono Sarashina. Calaveras then uses
Black_Moon_Clan
Hong Kong serial killer on death row in the U.S.
October 18, 2025. "Home Calaveras Cold Case Task Force". April 4, 2024. Retrieved October 18, 2025. "Brenda O'Connor › Calaveras Cold Case Task Force".
Charles_Ng
The Calaveras County Arts Council is an arts council in Calaveras County, California, USA, founded in 1981. It operates under the California Arts Council
Calaveras_County_Arts_Council
Public high school in California, United States
Calaveras Hills High School (CHHS) is one of the three high schools of Milpitas, California. Calaveras Hills High School works with students who need an
Calaveras_Hills_High_School
Airport in California, U.S.
business district of San Andreas, in Calaveras County, California, United States. It is owned by the County of Calaveras. Although most U.S. airports use
Calaveras_County_Airport
Spanish footballer (born 1999)
Josep Calavera Espinach (born 2 October 1999) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for UD Ibiza, on loan from CD Tenerife. Born
Josep_Calavera
Locality in Castile and León, Spain
2020, it has a population of 20. Calaveras de Abajo is located 65km east-northeast of León, Spain. Mapa de Calaveras de Abajo, Almanza, Provincia de León
Calaveras_de_Abajo
Reservoir in Calaveras County, California
Sierra Nevada in Calaveras County, California, about 30 miles (48.3 km) northeast of Stockton. It is formed by New Hogan Dam on the Calaveras River, whose
New_Hogan_Lake
Mountain in California
Cerro de la Calavera (also known as Mount Calavera) is an 513 ft (156 m) ancient plug dome volcano that last erupted 22 million years ago during the subduction
Cerro_de_la_Calavera
Gold mine in California, United States
is also in Calaveras County across the river. California Historical Landmarks in Amador County California Historical Landmarks in Calaveras County Smith
Big Bar (Amador County, California)
Big_Bar_(Amador_County,_California)
1950 American comic opera in one act by Lukas Foss
The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County is an English language American comic opera in one act and two scenes. It was composed by Lukas Foss with a libretto
The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
The_Jumping_Frog_of_Calaveras_County
1998 video game
their final destination. The story follows travel agent Manuel "Manny" Calavera as he attempts to guide a new arrival, Mercedes "Meche" Colomar, on her
Grim_Fandango
Unincorporated community in California, United States
System: Happy Valley, Calaveras County, California Costello, Julia; Bibb, Lee (2019). "Happy Valley". CalaverasHistory.org. Calaveras Heritage Council. Retrieved
Happy Valley, Calaveras County, California
Happy_Valley,_Calaveras_County,_California
School district in California, United States
Calaveras Unified School District is a public school district based in Calaveras County, California that serves 2,858 students as of the 2024-2025 school
Calaveras Unified School District
Calaveras_Unified_School_District
City in California, United States
City, Carson's Creek and Clearlake), is the only incorporated city in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 3,667 at the 2020
Angels_Camp,_California
Stream in Calaveras County, California, U.S.
38.1621°N 120.6485°W / 38.1621; -120.6485 Willow Creek is a stream in Calaveras County, California. It was the site of an arson fire in 2016. Kyse, Bruce
Willow Creek (Calaveras County, California)
Willow_Creek_(Calaveras_County,_California)
U.S. state
Big Basin Redwoods Border Field Bothe-Napa Valley Burton Creek Butano Calaveras Big Trees Castle Crags Castle Rock Caswell Memorial China Camp Chino Hills
California
Historical Landmark, form town in California, United States
of the old courthouse, installed by the Calaveras Chamber of Commerce. The courthouse is now at the Calaveras County Museum Complex in San Andreas. Double
Double_Springs,_California
Face makeup style
sugar skull makeup or calavera makeup, is a makeup style that is used to create the appearance of the character La Calavera Catrina that people use
Skull_Mexican_make-up
2015 wildfire in Amador County, California
Brown declared a state of emergency in Amador and Calaveras counties. On September 16, the Calaveras County coroner announced that the bodies of two people
Butte_Fire
Sequoia in California, US
bark and used as an exhibition tree. It was the second largest tree in Calaveras Grove, standing at 328 feet (100 m) tall with a circumference of 93 feet
Mother_of_the_Forest
United States historic place
The Calaveras County Bank is a historic bank building located at 1239 Main St. in Angels Camp, California. The two-story Classical Revival building was
Calaveras_County_Bank
Unincorporated community in California, United States
Stone City and Stone Creek Settlement) is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California, 11 miles (18 km) from Angels Camp along Bear Creek
Lost_City,_California
1997 studio album by Los Fabulosos Cadillacs
Lloré Canción" ("Today I Cried Song") (Cianciarulo, Rubén Blades) – 4:00 "Calaveras y Diablitos" ("Skulls and Little Devils") (Cianciarulo) – 4:22 "Il Pajarito"
Fabulosos_Calavera
California superior court with jurisdiction over Calaveras County
of Calaveras, informally the Calaveras County Superior Court, is the California superior court with jurisdiction over Calaveras County. Calaveras County
Calaveras County Superior Court
Calaveras_County_Superior_Court
European civil servant
Genoveva "Veva" Ruiz Calavera is a European civil servant of Spanish nationality who have served as Director-General at the Directorate-General for Interpretation
Genoveva_Ruiz_Calavera
River in Texas, United States
inundated with the completion of Calaveras Lake Dam in 1969, and the former site of Jaques Rancho is now submerged beneath Calaveras Lake. Chupaderas means pacifiers
Chupaderas_Creek
Historical Landmark in Altaville, California, United States
Sierra Nevada Geotourism. Calaveras County Historical Society and 1888-1896 "History under the Bret Harte Pool". Calaveras County Historical Society.
Prince-Garibaldi_Building
Mexican political lithographer (1852–1914)
engagement. He used skulls, calaveras, and bones to show political and cultural critiques. Among his most enduring works is La Calavera Catrina. Posada was born
José_Guadalupe_Posada
City in California, United States
Hills and the newer developments around Calavera Hills. The Northeast quadrant also contains the Lake Calavera Nature Preserve, a 110-acre space containing
Carlsbad,_California
1944 LST-491-class tank landing ship
USS Calaveras County (LST-516) was an LST-491-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for Calaveras County
USS_Calaveras_County
Census designated place in California, United States
unincorporated village located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 1,995 at the 2020
Murphys,_California
About the works of Mark Twain
essays, and non-fiction. His big break was "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" (1867). The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (1873) The Prince and
Mark_Twain_bibliography
Species of bird
L.r. ridgwayi – western subspecies of Nashville warbler. Also called Calaveras warbler. Mantle is gray-green, lacking high contrast with head, and a
Nashville_warbler
Stream in Calaveras County, California
west of Summit Level Ridge on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada in Calaveras County, California, United States. Gold was discovered along the banks
Jesus_Maria_Creek
Geological fault in the San Francisco Bay Area
of the Hayward Fault lies the Calaveras Fault. In 2007, the Hayward Fault was discovered to have merged with the Calaveras Fault east of San Jose at a depth
Hayward_Fault_Zone
Giant sequoia in Giant Forest, California
circumference, and especially the long-fallen "Father of the Forest" from Calaveras Grove, reportedly 435 feet (133 m) high and 110 feet (34 m) in circumference
General_Sherman_Tree
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Calaveras County, California. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties
National Register of Historic Places listings in Calaveras County, California
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Calaveras_County,_California
Cave in United States of America
Mercer Caverns is a show cave located one mile north of Murphys in Calaveras County California. It is named after the gold prospector Walter J. Mercer
Mercer_Caverns
American author and humorist (1835–1910)
experiences in Angels Camp (in Calaveras County, California) provided material for "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" (1865). Twain moved
Mark_Twain
Dam in Calaveras County, California
embankment dam on the Calaveras River, a tributary of the San Joaquin River in central California. The dam lies east of Rancho Calaveras and impounds New Hogan
New_Hogan_Dam
River in California, United States
west by Poverty Ridge, Arroyo Hondo empties into the Calaveras Reservoir where it joins Calaveras Creek. It is formed by the confluence of Smith Creek
Arroyo Hondo (Santa Clara County)
Arroyo_Hondo_(Santa_Clara_County)
Cuban–American actor (born 1952)
on the ABC television show Ugly Betty and for voicing Manuel "Manny" Calavera in the video game Grim Fandango. José Antonio Plana was born on April 19
Tony_Plana
Landform in California, US
Calaveras Valley lies to its west, while its east side slopes down to meet Arroyo Hondo. Creeks that originate on Poverty Ridge include Calaveras and
Poverty_Ridge
Frogs are entered in competitions to jump certain distances
Frog of Calaveras County" by Mark Twain. An event, inspired by the Twain story, has been held annually in Angels Camp, in California's Calaveras County
Frog_jumping_contest
Engineer and builder of the Los Angeles Aqueduct (1855–1935)
to approve plans and direct construction of the original dam to create Calaveras Reservoir; the committee was also authorized to hire Mulholland as a consultant
William_Mulholland
1949 Mexican film
El Gran Calavera (transl. The Great Madcap) is a 1949 Mexican comedy film directed by Luis Buñuel. The plot concerns a family patriarch who fakes losing
The_Great_Madcap
Cave in California, United States
Cavern is a limestone cave in the Sierra Nevada foothills, in Cave City, Calaveras County, California. The series of interconnected caverns are one of the
California_Caverns
1960 film
Black Skull (Spanish: La calavera negra) is a 1960 Mexican western film directed by Joselito Rodríguez and starring Luis Aguilar, Dagoberto Rodríguez and
Black_Skull_(film)
2016 film by Kiro Russo
Dark Skull (Spanish: Viejo calavera) is a 2016 Bolivian drama film directed by Kiro Russo. It was selected as the Bolivian entry for the Best Foreign Language
Dark_Skull
Californian bridge destroyed in 1957
historic cantilevered covered bridge across the Stanislaus River between Calaveras County and Tuolumne County, California. Originally built during the California
Byrne's_Ferry_Covered_Bridge
Wildfires in Tuolumne County, California during 2026
by CAL FIRE's Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU), which covers over one million acres of State Responsibility Area across Calaveras, eastern San Joaquin, eastern
2026 Tuolumne County wildfires
2026_Tuolumne_County_wildfires
City in California, United States
approved the construction of the Calaveras overpass. Formerly at a junction with the Union Pacific railroad, Calaveras Boulevard had a bridge passing over
Milpitas,_California
Area codes in northern Central Valley, California
since ten-digit dialing was already in effect. Counties Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Mariposa, Merced, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tuolumne
Area_codes_209_and_350
1954 Argentine film
El Calavera is a 1954 Argentinian film of the classical era of Argentine cinema. Directed by Carlos F. Borcosque, script by Emilio Villalba Welsh and Wilfredo
El_Calavera
United States historic place
courthouse complex to the Calaveras County Historical Society, which now operates it as the Calaveras County Museum. The Calaveras County Courthouse was added
Calaveras_County_Courthouse
located southeast of San Antonio, in Bexar County, Texas near Calaveras Lake at the Calaveras Power Station. They were operated by CPS Energy and ran from
J._T._Deely_Power_Plant
Unincorporated community in California, United States
89056°W / 38.18389; -120.89056 Burson is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California. It lies at an elevation of 98 feet (45 m). Although
Burson,_California
1981 painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat
ed. (2013). Encyclopedia of Latino Culture: From Calaveras to Quinceaneras [3 Volumes]: From Calaveras to Quinceañeras. ABC-CLIO. p. 217. ISBN 978-1-4408-0099-3
Untitled_(Skull)
Also known as the 14-2 Fire. Burned in the southern Diablo Range. 2-2 Calaveras, Stanislaus 3,462 September 2 September 5 Lightning-caused. Part of the
2025_California_wildfires
Power plant cooling reservoir in San Antonio, Texas
Victor Braunig Lake, formerly known as East Lake, is a reservoir on Calaveras Creek and Chupaderas Creek 17 miles (27 kilometres) south of Downtown San
Victor_Braunig_Lake
2025 wildfire in California
near Copperopolis in Calaveras County, the “2-7” fire near Murphys in Calaveras County, the “2-8” fire near Copperopolis in Calaveras County, and the “6-2”
TCU September Lightning Complex
TCU_September_Lightning_Complex
Hotel in California, United States
popular stopping point along the stagecoach route from Milton to the Calaveras Big Trees. Thought to be fireproof due to its stone construction and iron
Murphys_Hotel
Species of tree native to North America
him through Calaveras Grove, but this observation remained unnoticed. In 1850, John M. Wooster encountered a giant sequoia at Calaveras Grove and carved
Sequoiadendron_giganteum
American serial killer (1945–1985)
"Body of victim from 1985 Calaveras County serial killing identified". KCRA. Retrieved October 18, 2025. "Home Calaveras Cold Case Task Force". April
Leonard_Lake
Professional wrestling stable
Brother tag team Calavera Jr. I & Calavera Jr. II from CMLL (debuting in 2023) are members of the family. Their grandfather is Hermano Calavera II, making Los
Los_Metálicos
American singer-songwriter (1971–1995)
ISBN 978-0761474029. Tatum, Charles (2013). Encyclopedia of Latino Culture: From Calaveras to Quinceaneras. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1440800993. Tiscareño-Sato, Graciela
Selena
Highway in California
richest placer mining section in Calaveras County. Mokelumne Hill was the richest placer mining section of Calaveras County and one of the principal mining
California_State_Route_49
Verte Feliz Aunque Lloren los Muchachos 1973 Milonga Mar Calaveras (1997) Track list Calaveras Carne Yo Se Quien Soy Mar de Fondo Las Cruces del Corazón
La_Trampa_(band)
Place in California, United States
Independence Flat and Railroad Flat) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 316 at the 2020
Rail_Road_Flat,_California
Lille's culture event
they will remain there for 8 months until December. Giant skulls, or Calaveras, manufactured by an undertaker, have been painted and decorated by Mexican
Lille_3000
Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California, United States
Arnold is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 3,288 at the 2020 census. Arnold is located
Arnold,_California
County in California, United States
created by the California Legislature on May 11, 1854, from parts of Calaveras and El Dorado counties. It was organized on July 3, 1854. In 1864, part
Amador_County,_California
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