Seneca, California

Seneca (formerly, North Fork)[2] is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California.[1] It lies at an elevation of 3625 feet (1105 m).[1] Seneca is located on the North Fork Feather River, 6.25 miles (10.1 km) north of Twain.[2]

Seneca
Seneca
Location in California
Seneca
Seneca (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°06′38″N 121°05′05″W
Country United States
State California
CountyPlumas County
Elevation3,625 ft (1,105 m)

The Seneca post office opened in 1902, closed in 1918, reopened in 1923, moved in 1941, and closed finally in 1943.[2]

In 2013, the owners of the 12 acres comprising Seneca were offering it for sale, at a price of $225,000.[3][4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Seneca, California
  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. 416. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  3. Alex, Kurtis; November 12, er on; PM, 2013 at 4:59 (November 13, 2013). "For sale: California ghost town". SFGate Blog.
  4. Gastaldo, Evann. "On Craigslist: California ghost town, $225K". USA TODAY.


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