Brock Creek, California

Coordinates: 40°14′53″N 123°42′58″W / 40.24806°N 123.71611°W / 40.24806; -123.71611

Brock Creek
Former settlement
Brock Creek

Location in California

Coordinates: 40°14′53″N 123°42′58″W / 40.24806°N 123.71611°W / 40.24806; -123.71611
Country United States
State California
County Humboldt County
Elevation[1] 279 ft (85 m)

Brock Creek is a former settlement in Humboldt County, California.[1] It was located on the Northwestern Pacific Railroad 7.5 miles (12 km) northwest of Alderpoint,[2] at an elevation of 279 feet (85 m).[1] It still appeared on maps as of 1949.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brock Creek, 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. 26. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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