Hershey, California
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Coordinates: 38°55′32″N 121°59′48″W / 38.92556°N 121.99667°W
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 Hershey
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| Coordinates: 38°55′32″N 121°59′48″W / 38.92556°N 121.99667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Yolo County Colusa County |
| Elevation[1] | 141 ft (43 m) |
Hershey is an unincorporated community in Colusa and Yolo counties in the U.S. state of California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 3.25 miles (5.2 km) north-northwest of Dunnigan,[2] at an elevation of 141 feet (43 m). It is named after Yolo County's first assemblyman, David N. Hershey.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hershey, California
- ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 498. ISBN 9781884995149.
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