Last Chance, California
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| Last Chance | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
 Last Chance
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| Coordinates: 39°06′41″N 120°37′29″W / 39.11139°N 120.62472°WCoordinates: 39°06′41″N 120°37′29″W / 39.11139°N 120.62472°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Placer County |
| Elevation[1] | 4,564 ft (1,391 m) |
Last Chance (formerly, Clifton and Caroline Diggings)[2] is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California.[1] Last Chance is located 7.5 miles (12.1 km) northeast of Michigan Bluff.[2] It lies at an elevation of 4564 feet (1391 m).[1]
The Last Chance post office operated from 1865 to 1869 and from 1909 to 1919.[2]
References [edit]
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Last Chance, 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. 511. ISBN 9781884995149.
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