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Coordinates: 39°50′43″N123°25′13″W / 39.84528°N 123.42028°W Coordinates: 39°50′43″N123°25′13″W / 39.84528°N 123.42028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Mendocino County |
Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
River Garden (also, River Gardens) is a former settlement in Mendocino County, California. [1] It was located on the railroad and on the South Fork of the Eel River 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-southeast of Spyrock, [2] at an elevation of 797 feet (243 m). [1] It still appeared on maps as late as 1952. [1]
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