Eastwood, California
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Coordinates: 33°05′15″N 116°36′40″W / 33.08750°N 116.61111°W
Eastwood | |
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Ghost Town | |
Eastwood | |
Coordinates: 33°05′15″N 116°36′40″W / 33.08750°N 116.61111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | San Diego County |
Elevation[1] | 4,160 ft (1,270 m) |
Eastwood, is a ghost town in San Diego County, California. It was located a mile northwest of Julian, near Eastwood Creek.[2]
History
Eastwood was a town site planned by Joseph Stancliff, as a rival to Julian. His attempt failed and his town only survived in the name of Eastwood Creek and Eastwood Hill above it to the north.[3]
References
- ↑ USGS 24K Map, Julian, CA; from topoquest.com, accessed 3/26/2013
- ↑ Leland Fetzer, San Diego County Place Names, A To Z; Sunbelt Publications, Inc., San Diego, 2005, p. 40
- ↑ Fetzer, San Diego County Place Names, p. 40
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