Sloat, California

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Sloat
Unincorporated community
Sloat is located in California
Sloat
Sloat
Location in California
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Country  United States
State  California
County Plumas County
Elevation[1] 4,131 ft (1,259 m)

Sloat is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California.[1] It lies at an elevation of 4131 feet (1259 m).[1] Sloat is located on the Western Pacific Railroad, 8.5 miles (13.7 km) northwest of Blairsden.[2]

The place was named in 1910 to honor Commodore John D. Sloat.[2] The Sloat post office opened in 1914.[2] Sloat, California also is related to Sloatsburg, New York.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sloat, California
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Union Pacific 3985 Westbound at Sloat, 2005


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