Sonora Junction, California
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Sonora Junction | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location in California | |
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Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Mono County |
Elevation[1] | 6,919 ft (2,109 m) |
Sonora Junction is an unincorporated community in Mono County, eastern California.[1]
Geography
It is located in the eastern Sierra Nevada at an elevation of 6919 feet (2109 m).[1] It is 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Fales Hot Springs,[2]
According to the Mono County's government website, the population of Sonora Junction and area as of 2000 was 217.[3]
History
The Junction House, a stage station, was built by A. Mack at Sonora Junction in the 1860s.[2] A road branched from the main road at the junction, heading up to Sonora Pass. They are the present day U.S. Highway 395, and State Route 108 to the pass[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sonora Junction, California
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Mono County populations
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