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Johnsons, California

Coordinates: 41°21′01″N 123°52′19″W / 41.35028°N 123.87194°W / 41.35028; -123.87194
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41°21′01″N 123°52′19″W / 41.35028°N 123.87194°W / 41.35028; -123.87194

Johnsons
Johnsons is located in California
Johnsons
Johnsons
Location in California
Johnsons is located in the United States
Johnsons
Johnsons
Johnsons (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°21′01″N 123°52′19″W / 41.35028°N 123.87194°W / 41.35028; -123.87194
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyHumboldt County
Elevation180 ft (55 m)

Johnsons (formerly, Klamath) is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California.[1] It is located on the Klamath River 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Weitchpec,[2] at an elevation of 180 feet (55 m).[1]

History

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Johnsons is a settlement in Humboldt County, California. A fairly isolated and small Yurok ancestral village, Johnsons is located within the Yurok reservation along the Klamath River and is known for its excellent fishing and serenity. Electricity was made available to the community in 2019 after a long-standing utilization of solar & generator power.

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Johnsons, California
  2. ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 86. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.