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Pine Hill is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located 2.5 miles (4 km) south of downtown Eureka, at an elevation of 135 feet. The area is now part of unincorporated Eureka.
Rosewood is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located 1 mi (1.6 km) south of Eureka, at an elevation of 131 feet.
Bracut is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located on the Northwestern Pacific Railroad 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Arcata, at an elevation of 16 feet. The name originated as a contraction of the railway cut through Brainard hill in the Humboldt Bay salt marsh. Railway trestle work originally connected the hill south to Eureka and north to Arcata. Much of the hill was subsequently excavated to provide fill to replace the original trestle work; and the railway fill prism became a dike encouraging conversion of the inland salt marsh to pasture land. The leveled hill is now the site of several large structures remaining from previous lumber operations, a District 1 CalTrans yard, and a KOA campground.
Brainard is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located on the Northwestern Pacific Railroad 4 miles (6.4 km) south-southwest of Arcata, at an elevation of 7 feet.
Calville was a community in Humboldt County, California, located 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north of Arcata, at an elevation of 154 feet. It is centered on Sutter Road and Central Avenue, and became part of the large unincorporated community of McKinleyville.
Centerville is a former settlement in Humboldt County, California. It was located 4.5 miles (7 km) west of Ferndale, on the Pacific Ocean at an elevation of 13 feet.
Elinor is a former settlement in Humboldt County, California. It was located 5 miles (8 km) east-southeast of Scotia, at an elevation of 92 feet. It still appeared on maps as of 1950.
Elk River is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located 2.25 miles (3.6 km) east-northeast of Fields Landing, at an elevation of 69 feet. All the residents of this neighborhood have Eureka, California addresses.
Fairhaven is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) adjacent to Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California, United States. It is located 2.25 miles (3.6 km) west-southwest of downtown Eureka, at an elevation of 10 feet (3.0 m) above sea level.
Freshwater is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located on Freshwater Slough, a major tributary to Humboldt Bay, 7.5 miles (12 km) south of Arcata, at an elevation of 92 feet. The area is the site of a now logged massive old-growth redwood forest and prevalent remaining second-growth forest. The trees in the area are storied to have been some of the largest coast redwoods to have ever existed. On September 24, 1964, the large area and all its residents became part of unincorporated Eureka, within the 95503 zipcode. Freshwater Park, a Humboldt County Park, which has picnic areas and a swimming area each summer, is located nearby on Freshwater Creek.
Freshwater Corners is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Arcata and 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Freshwater, at an elevation of 13 feet. All residents of this area have Eureka, California addresses.
Glendale is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located on the Mad River 4 miles (6 km) east-northeast of Arcata, at an elevation of 92 feet.
Port Kenyon is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northwest of Ferndale, at an elevation of 13 feet.
Ridgewood Heights, is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east-northeast of Fields Landing, at an elevation of 417 feet. This neighborhood is part of unincorporated Eureka, California, located entirely within the 95503 zip code.
Stafford is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located on the south bank of the Eel River 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Scotia, at an elevation of 138 feet.
Sunny Brae is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of downtown Arcata, at an elevation of 52 feet. This neighborhood, primarily built of tract homes in the 1950s and 1960s is considered part of Arcata.
West Humboldt is a former settlement in Humboldt County, California. It lay at an elevation of 10 feet. The site is currently occupied by the Humboldt Bay Life-Saving Station.
Westhaven is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located 2.5 miles (4 km) southeast of Trinidad, at an elevation of 328 feet. For census purposes it is amalgamated into Westhaven-Moonstone. The ZIP Code is 95570.
Myrtle Grove is a former settlement in Humboldt County, California. It was located at a site within the current city limits of Eureka.
Meridian is a former settlement in Humboldt County, California. It was located 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Ferndale.
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- 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 29. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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