Frenchtown, Yuba County, California
Coordinates: 39°23′17″N 121°15′18″W / 39.38806°N 121.25500°W
Frenchtown | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Frenchtown Frenchtown Location in California | |
Coordinates: 39°23′17″N 121°15′18″W / 39.38806°N 121.25500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Yuba County |
Elevation[1] | 1,447 ft (441 m) |
Frenchtown is an unincorporated community in Yuba County, California. It is located on Dry Creek 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of Rackerby,[2] at an elevation of 1447 feet (441 m).
The town was started by a French man named Vavasseur.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frenchtown, Yuba County, 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. 489. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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