Hookton, California

Hookton is a locality[1] located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of Fields Landing,[1] at an elevation of 26 feet (7.9 m) [2] in Humboldt County, California.

Hookton is named for its founder, John Hookton.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 78. ISBN 978-1-884995-14-9.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hookton

Coordinates: 40°40′23″N 124°13′06″W / 40.67306°N 124.21833°W / 40.67306; -124.21833

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