Adams Station, California
Coordinates: 41°50′33″N 123°59′33″W / 41.84250°N 123.99250°W
| Adams Station | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Adams Station Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 41°50′33″N 123°59′33″W / 41.84250°N 123.99250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Del Norte County |
| Elevation[1] | 338 ft (103 m) |
Adams Station is an unincorporated community in Del Norte County, California. It is located on the Smith River just west of Gasquet,[2] at an elevation of 338 feet (103 m).
The place is named for Mary Adams Peacock, proprietress of a tavern here during the stage coach days.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Adams Station, California
- 1 2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 7. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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