Rico, California

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Coordinates: 32°48′24″N 115°23′51″W / 32.80667°N 115.39750°W / 32.80667; -115.39750

Rico
Unincorporated community
Rico
Location in California
Coordinates: 32°48′24″N 115°23′51″W / 32.80667°N 115.39750°W / 32.80667; -115.39750
Country United States
State California
County Imperial County
Elevation[1] -20 ft (-6 m)

Rico (formerly, Brooks Switch)[2] is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California.[1] It is located on the Holton Interurban Railroad 1.25 miles (2 km) west-southwest of Holtville,[2] at an elevation of 20 feet (6 m) below sea level.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rico, California
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 1460. ISBN 9781884995149. 
Municipalities and communities of Imperial County, California, United States
Cities
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities
Indian
reservations
  • Fort Yuma Indian Reservation
  • Torres-Martinez Indian Reservation
Ghost towns


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