Cave City, California

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Coordinates: 38°12′09″N 120°30′31″W / 38.2025°N 120.50861°W / 38.2025; -120.50861

Cave City
—  Unincorporated community  —
Cave City is located in California
Cave City
Location in California
Coordinates: 38°12′09″N 120°30′31″W / 38.2025°N 120.50861°W / 38.2025; -120.50861
Country United States
State California
County Calaveras County
Elevation[1] 1,621 ft (494 m)

Cave City is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California. It lies at an elevation of 1,617 feet (493 m) and is located at 38°12′09″N 120°30′31″W / 38.2025°N 120.50861°W / 38.2025; -120.50861. The community is in ZIP code 95222 and area code 209.

Like most communities in Calaveras County, Cave City began as a mining town. However, its only claim to fame today is that it is the location of the California Caverns, the most extensive system of caverns and passageways in the area.

[edit] Politics

In the state legislature Cave City is located in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican Dave Cox, and in the 25th Assembly District, represented by Republican Kristin Olsen. Federally, Cave City is located in California's 3rd congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +7[2] and is represented by Republican Dan Lungren.

[edit] References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cave City, California
  2. ^ "Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest?". Campaign Legal Center Blog. http://www.clcblog.org/blog_item-85.html. Retrieved 2007-10-20. 


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