Plasse, California

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Plasse
Unincorporated community
Plasse
Location in California
Coordinates: 38°38′14″N 120°07′36″W / 38.63722°N 120.12667°W / 38.63722; -120.12667Coordinates: 38°38′14″N 120°07′36″W / 38.63722°N 120.12667°W / 38.63722; -120.12667
Country United States
State California
County Amador County
Elevation[1] 7,287 ft (2,221 m)

Plasse (also, Silver Lake)[2] is an unincorporated community in Amador County, California.

Plasse is located near Silver Lake in the Eldorado National Forest.[2] It lies at an elevation of 7287 feet (2221 m).

Silver Lake Post Office, located at Plasse, operated from 1880 to 1973, with a closure from 1890 to 1936.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Plasse, California
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 539. ISBN 9781884995149. 
Municipalities and communities of Amador County, California, United States
Cities
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities
Ghost towns
Footnotes
‡This CDP also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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