Pepperwood, California
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Coordinates: 40°26′45″N 123°59′34″W / 40.44583°N 123.99278°W
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| Coordinates: 40°26′45″N 123°59′34″W / 40.44583°N 123.99278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Elevation[1] | 115 ft (35 m) |
Pepperwood (formerly, Barkdull)[2] is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California.[1] It is located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northwest of Redcrest,[2] at an elevation of 115 feet (35 m).[1] Pepperwood is the northernmost community along the Avenue of the Giants. The ZIP Code is 95569. The community is inside area code 707.
A post office operated at Pepperwood from 1887 to 1892 and from 1901 to 1965.[2]
[edit] Politics
In the state legislature Pepperwood is located in the 2nd Senate District, represented by Democrat Noreen Evans, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Wesley Chesbro. Federally, Pepperwood is located in California's 1st congressional district.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pepperwood, 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. 120. ISBN 9781884995149.
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