Halls Flat, California
Halls Flat | |
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  Halls Flat Location in California  Halls Flat Halls Flat (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°45′22″N 121°15′33″W / 40.75611°N 121.25917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Lassen County |
| Elevation | 5,705 ft (1,739 m) |
Halls Flat is a location in Lassen County, California[1] on the Western Pacific Railroad 10.5 miles (17 km) south-southwest of Little Valley,[2] at an elevation of 5705 feet (1739 m).[1] It was the site of a Civilian Conservation Corps camp, and in the 1940 became the location of a lumber camp named after Paul Bunyan, which operated to the end of the decade.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Halls Flat, California
- ^ 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.
- ^ Myrick, David F. (2016). Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California. Vol. III: More on the Northern Roads. Reno: University of Nevada Press. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ "California Lumber Notes". The Timberman. 39. United States: M. Freeman Publications: 38, 40. 1938. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Halls Flat at ghosttowns.com
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