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'''Brooks''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Yolo County]], [[California]] located in the [[Capay Valley]] in the northwest of the county. Brooks' [[ZIP Code]] is 95606 and |
'''Brooks''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Yolo County]], [[California]] located in the [[Capay Valley]] in the northwest of the county. Brooks' [[ZIP Code]] is 95606 and it is part of [[area code 530]]. The [[Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation]] is headquartered in Brooks. The town is home to a large casino [[Cache Creek Casino Resort]].[http://www.cachecreek.com] It lies at an elevation of 341 feet (104 m). |
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A post office was opened in Brooks in 1884.<ref name=CGN>{{California's Geographic Names|455}}</ref> |
A post office was opened in Brooks in 1884.<ref name=CGN>{{California's Geographic Names|455}}</ref> |
Revision as of 23:22, 18 August 2014
38°44′30″N 122°08′53″W / 38.74167°N 122.14806°W
Brooks | |
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Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Yolo County |
Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
Brooks is an unincorporated community in Yolo County, California located in the Capay Valley in the northwest of the county. Brooks' ZIP Code is 95606 and it is part of area code 530. The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation is headquartered in Brooks. The town is home to a large casino Cache Creek Casino Resort.[1] It lies at an elevation of 341 feet (104 m).
A post office was opened in Brooks in 1884.[2]
Climate
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Brooks has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.[3]
Notes
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brooks, California
- ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 455. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ^ Climate Summary for Brooks, California
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brooks, California