Holmes, California
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Coordinates: 40°25′06″N 123°56′26″W / 40.41833°N 123.94056°W
| Holmes | |
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 Holmes
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| Coordinates: 40°25′06″N 123°56′26″W / 40.41833°N 123.94056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Elevation[1] | 154 ft (47 m) |
Holmes (formerly, Holmes Camp) is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California.[1] It is located 2.25 miles (3.6 km) north of Redcrest,[2] at an elevation of 154 feet (47 m).[1]
A post office operated at Holmes from 1910 to 1965.[2] The name was for a lumber company executive.[2]
References [edit]
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Holmes, California
- ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 78. ISBN 9781884995149.
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