Riverton, California

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Riverton
Unincorporated community
Riverton is located in California
Riverton
Riverton
Location in California
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Country United States
State California
County El Dorado County
Elevation[1] 3,238 ft (987 m)
Official name Moore's (Riverton)-Overland Pony Express route in California
Reference no. 705

Riverton (formerly, Moore's Station[1] and Moores[2]) is a small unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California.[1] It is located on the South Fork of the American River 8.5 miles (14 km) west of Kyburz,[2] at an elevation of 3238 feet (987 m).[1] The ZIP code is 95726. The community is inside area code 530.

The place was on a toll road operated by John M. Moore, and was originally called Moore's Station.[2] A post office operated at Riverton from 1893 to 1898.[2] The community is now registered as California Historical Landmark #705.[3]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Riverton, California
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. ↑ Template:Cite ohp


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