Forks of Salmon, California

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Forks of Salmon is an unincorporated community of Siskiyou County in northern California, USA. The town is situated at the confluence of the north and south forks of the Salmon River, hence its name. The ZIP Code is 96031. The community is inside area code 530.

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[edit] History

Forks of Salmon was originally a settlement in the now defunct Klamath County, California.

[edit] Politics

In the state legislature Forks of Salmon is located in the 4th Senate District, represented by Republican Doug LaMalfa, and in the 2nd Assembly District, represented by Republican Jim Nielsen. Federally, Forks of Salmon is located in California's 2nd congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +13[1] and is represented by Republican Wally Herger.

[edit] Notable residents

  • Rush Sturges, Professional whitewater kayaker and film maker

[edit] References

  1. ^ "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. 

Coordinates: 41°15′30″N 123°19′18″W / 41.25833°N 123.32167°W / 41.25833; -123.32167

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