Hershey, California
Coordinates: 38°55′32″N 121°59′48″W / 38.92556°N 121.99667°W
| Hershey | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Hershey Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 38°55′32″N 121°59′48″W / 38.92556°N 121.99667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County |
Yolo County Colusa County |
| Elevation[1] | 141 ft (43 m) |
Hershey is an unincorporated community in Colusa and Yolo counties in the U.S. state of California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 3.25 miles (5.2 km) north-northwest of Dunnigan,[2] at an elevation of 141 feet (43 m). It is named after Yolo County's first assemblyman, David N. Hershey.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hershey, California
- 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. 498. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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