Newport, California

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Newport
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyMendocino County
Elevation135 ft (41 m)

Newport is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California.[1] It is located on California State Route 1 near the Pacific Ocean[2] 4.25 miles (6.8 km) south of Westport,[3] at an elevation of 135 feet (41 m).[1]

Newport shipped lumber in prior times.[3]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newport, California
  2. ^ DeLorme California Atlas & Gazateer (2008) Yarmouth, Maine p.47 ISBN 0-89933-383-4
  3. ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 113. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.