Longville is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California.[1] It lies at an elevation of 4400 feet (1341 m).[1] Longville is located 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Almanor.[2]
Longville | |
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Coordinates: 40°08′52″N 121°14′41″W / 40.14778°N 121.24472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Plumas County |
Elevation | 4,400 ft (1,341 m) |
The Longville post office operated from 1861 to 1918.[2] The name honors W.B. Long hotelier and saw mill owner.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Longville, California
- ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 396. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.