Cushenbury, California

Cushenbury
Populated place
Cushenbury

Location within the state of California

Coordinates: 34°21′14″N 116°51′30″W / 34.35389°N 116.85833°W / 34.35389; -116.85833Coordinates: 34°21′14″N 116°51′30″W / 34.35389°N 116.85833°W / 34.35389; -116.85833
Country United States
State California
County San Bernardino
Elevation[1] 4,311 ft (1,314 m)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
  Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP codes 92356
Area codes 442/760
GNIS feature ID 1660528

Cushenbury, California is a unincorporated place in San Bernardino County, California. It is located at the end of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe's Cushenbury Branch, and is 9 miles southeast of Lucerne Valley. The settlement is the site of a cement plant, opened by Kaiser Steel in 1957 and today run by the Mitsubishi Corporation. It lends its name to the Cushenbury milkvetch, the common name of Astragalus albens.

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