Elinor, California

Coordinates: 40°27′00″N 124°00′57″W / 40.45000°N 124.01583°W / 40.45000; -124.01583

Elinor
Former settlement
Elinor

Location in California

Coordinates: 40°27′00″N 124°00′57″W / 40.45000°N 124.01583°W / 40.45000; -124.01583
Country United States
State California
County Humboldt County
Elevation[1] 92 ft (28 m)

Elinor (also, Camp Five)[2] is a former settlement in Humboldt County, California.[1] It was located 5 miles (8 km) east-southeast of Scotia,[2] at an elevation of 92 feet (28 m).[1] It still appeared on maps as of 1950.[1]

A post office operated at Elinor from 1906 to 1914.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elinor, California
  2. 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 55. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, January 16, 2011. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.