Cecilville, California
Cecilville (Karuk: íshirak [1]) is a small unincorporated community in Siskiyou County, California, United States. It is on the south fork of the Salmon River and was established when the area was settled by miners during the Gold Rush. The community was named for a prospector.[2] It was formerly in Klamath County before that county was dissolved and the part of that county, including Cecilville, was annexed by Siskiyou County.
Cecilville | |
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  Cecilville Location within California  Cecilville Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 41°08′27″N 123°08′24″W |
References
- "Karuk Dictionary and Texts". Retrieved 2012-07-10.
- Hillfinger, Charles (Jan 20, 1984). "The party's not over in tiny Cecilville, Calif". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. pp. 6C. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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