Rico, California

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 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rico, California
  2. 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. 1460. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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