Cushenbury, California

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Cushenbury
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Cushenbury
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Cushenbury
Cushenbury (the United States)
Coordinates: 34°21′14″N116°51′30″W / 34.35389°N 116.85833°W / 34.35389; -116.85833
Country United States
State California
County San Bernardino
Elevation
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4,311 ft (1,314 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
92356
Area codes 442/760
GNIS feature ID 1660528

Cushenbury, California is an unincorporated place in San Bernardino County, California. It is located at the end of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe's Cushenbury Branch, and is 9 miles southeast of Lucerne Valley. The settlement is the site of a cement plant, opened by Kaiser Steel in 1957 and today run by the Mitsubishi Corporation. It lends its name to the Cushenbury milkvetch, the common name of Astragalus albens .

References

  1. "Cushenbury". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved November 3, 2015.