Ettersburg, California
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Ettersburg is an locality
in Humboldt County
, California
. It is located 12.5 miles (20 km) west-northwest of Phillipsville
, at an elevation of 676 feet (206 m).
A post office operated at Ettersburg from 1902 to 1906 and from 1915 to 1965. The name comes from the ancenstral home of homesteader Albert F. Etter.
Location (geography)
The terms location and place in geography are used to identify a point or an area on the Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term 'location' generally implies a higher degree of can certainty than "place" which often has an ambiguous boundary relying more on human/social attributes of place identity...
in Humboldt County
Humboldt County, California
Humboldt County is a county in the U.S. state of California, located on the far North Coast 200 miles north of San Francisco. According to 2010 Census Data, the county’s population was 134,623...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. It is located 12.5 miles (20 km) west-northwest of Phillipsville
Phillipsville, California
Phillipsville is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California. It is located on the South Fork of the Eel River north of Garberville, at an elevation of 289 feet . It is the southernmost town on the Avenue of the Giants. Near the town is the Chimney Tree...
, at an elevation of 676 feet (206 m).
A post office operated at Ettersburg from 1902 to 1906 and from 1915 to 1965. The name comes from the ancenstral home of homesteader Albert F. Etter.