Hackamore, California

Hackamore
Unincorporated community
Hackamore

Location in California

Coordinates: 41°33′07″N 121°07′25″W / 41.55194°N 121.12361°W / 41.55194; -121.12361Coordinates: 41°33′07″N 121°07′25″W / 41.55194°N 121.12361°W / 41.55194; -121.12361
Country United States
State California
County Modoc County
Elevation[1] 4,705 ft (1,434 m)

Hackamore (formerly, Jaquina) is an unincorporated community in Modoc County, California.[1] It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 30 miles (48 km) west of Alturas,[2] at an elevation of 4705 feet (1434 m).[1]

A post office operated at Hackamore from 1903 (having been transferred from Stobie) to 1904.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hackamore, California
  2. 1 2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 382. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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