Towle, California
Towle | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() Towle ![]() ![]() Towle Location in California | |
Coordinates: 39°12′15″N 120°47′57″W / 39.20417°N 120.79917°WCoordinates: 39°12′15″N 120°47′57″W / 39.20417°N 120.79917°W | |
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County | Placer County |
Elevation[1] | 3,694 ft (1,126 m) |
Towle (formerly, Towles)[2] is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California.[1] Towle is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Dutch Flat.[2] It lies at an elevation of 3694 feet (1126 m).[1]
The name honors George and Allen Towle, local lumbermen.[2] The Towle post office operated from 1891 to 1935.[2]
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