Virgilia | |
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  Virgilia Location in California  Virgilia Virgilia (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°01′07″N 121°06′20″W / 40.01861°N 121.10556°W | |
| Country | 
United States |
| State | 
California |
| County | Plumas County |
| Elevation | 2,782 ft (848 m) |
Virgilia is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. [1] It lies at an elevation of 2782 feet (848 m). [1] Virgilia is located 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Twain. [2]
The Virgilia post office operated from 1929 to 1965. [2] The name honors Virgilia Bogue, daughter of railroad executive Virgil Bogue. [2]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Virgilia, California
- ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 427. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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Virgilia | |
|---|---|
Virgilia Location in California Virgilia Virgilia (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°01′07″N 121°06′20″W / 40.01861°N 121.10556°W | |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
California |
| County | Plumas County |
| Elevation | 2,782 ft (848 m) |
Virgilia is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. [1] It lies at an elevation of 2782 feet (848 m). [1] Virgilia is located 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Twain. [2]
The Virgilia post office operated from 1929 to 1965. [2] The name honors Virgilia Bogue, daughter of railroad executive Virgil Bogue. [2]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Virgilia, California
- ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 427. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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| This Plumas County, California-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |