Table Bluff, California
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For the geologic feature, see Table Bluff (California).
Table Bluff is a locality[1] in Humboldt County, California. It is located adjacent to the Pacific Ocean 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Fields Landing,[1] at an elevation of 318 feet (97 m).[2]
A post office operated at Table Bluff from 1861 to 1862, from 1867 to 1868, from 1870 to 1891, for a time in 1892, and from 1900 to 1901.[1]
Lighthouse Ranch [edit]
Gospel Outreach was a Christian community that was situated at Table Bluff. It was known as "The Lighthouse Ranch" and was located on a former Coast Guard Station.[3] From 1971 to the late 1980s many young people from the Jesus movement lived at the ranch.[4]
See also [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ 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. 154. ISBN 978-1-884995-14-9.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Table Bluff
- ^ Joan Pritchard: The Lighthouse Ranch
- ^ The Lord's Land
Coordinates: 40°39′29″N 124°12′59″W / 40.65806°N 124.21639°W
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