Sugar Pine, California

Sugar Pine
Unincorporated communitychill place
Sugar Pine Location in California
Coordinates: 37°26′28″N 119°38′04″W / 37.44111°N 119.63444°W / 37.44111; -119.63444Coordinates: 37°26′28″N 119°38′04″W / 37.44111°N 119.63444°W / 37.44111; -119.63444
Country	United States
State	California
County	Madera County
Elevation^[1]	4,236 ft (1,291 m)

Sugar Pine is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California.^[1] It is located 5 miles (8 km) north of Yosemite Forks,^[2] at an elevation of 4236 feet (1291 m).^[1] It is located 1 mile east of California State Route 41, between Oakhurst, California and the South Entrance of Yosemite National Park.

Sugar Pine was built by the Madera Sugar Pine Company in 1899 to 1900.^[2] The company which had an extensive logging operation in the area between the 1890s and 1931. The mill pond and some service buildings are all that remain of the mill. The company housing units, over the years updated, are still in use today as residences and vacation homes.

A post office operated at Sugar Pine from 1907 to 1934.^[2]

References

1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sugar Pine, California
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. 834. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

Municipalities and communities of Madera County, California, United States

County seat: Madera

Cities	Chowchilla Madera

CDPs	Ahwahnee Bass Lake Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos Coarsegold Fairmead La Vina Madera Acres Nipinnawasee Oakhurst Parksdale Parkwood Rolling Hills Yosemite Lakes

Unincorporated communities	Ahwahnee Estates Bass Lake Annex Berenda Bonadelle Ranchos Bonadelle Ranchos Five Bonadelle Ranchos Nine Bonita Borden Cascadel Woods Central Camp Dairyland Daulton Fine Gold Fresno Crossing Gregg Hildreth Indian Lakes Estates Indian Springs Irrigosa Italian Swiss Colony Kismet Knowles Knowles Junction Lake Madera Country Estates Madera Country Club Estates Madera Highlands Madera Ranchos Minturn North Fork Notarb Old Corral O'Neals Raymond Ripperdan River Road Estates San Joaquin River Estates Sharon Sierra Vista South Fork Storey Sugar Pine Sumner Hill The Pines Trigo Valley Lake Ranchos Whisky Falls Yosemite Forks Yosemite Lakes Park

Indian reservations	Northfork Rancheria Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians

Ghost towns	Ash Bailey Flats Bethel Birch Buchanan Califa Cascadel Femmon Fort Miller Gertrude Gold Grub Gulch Herbert Hillside Jesbel Lankershim Lincoln Magnet Medano Miami Millerton Minarets Narbo Oak Ovejo Plains Rallsville Starville Talbot Tharsa Tillman Tyler Watt Willow Glen Wishon

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