Leavitt, California

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Leavitt, California
—  Unincorporated community  —
Leavitt, California (California)
Leavitt, California
Location of Leavitt in California
Coordinates: 40°23′46″N 120°31′34″W / 40.39611, -120.52611
Country United States
State California
County Lassen
Elevation [1] 4,104 ft (1,251 m)
Time zone PST (UTC-8)
 - Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID 226986[1]

Leavitt is an unincorporated community in Lassen County, California, United States.

Leavitt was named for B. H. Leavitt, a pioneer rancher who came from the state of Maine. Leavitt also named nearby Clinton, California, for his hometown of Clinton in Kennebec County, Maine.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b USGS GNIS: Leavitt, California. Retrieved on 2008-04-14.
  2. ^ Bingham, Joseph W. (1916). Cases on the Law of Water Rights. Bobs-Merrill, p. 400. OCLC 2114665.  (Google Books)

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