Indian Gulch, California
Indian Gulch (formerly, Indiangulch and Santa Cruz)[2] is an unincorporated community in Mariposa County, California.[1] It lies at an elevation of 968 feet (295 m).[1]
Indian Gulch | |
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  Indian Gulch Location in California  Indian Gulch Indian Gulch (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°26′22″N 120°11′49″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Mariposa County |
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
A post office operated at Indian Gulch from 1855 to 1912, with a closure during part of 1901.[2] The place was originally called Santa Cruz from the nearby Santa Cruz Mountain 1.25 miles (2 km) to the north-northwest of the town.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Indian Gulch, California
- Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 785. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
Municipalities and communities of Mariposa County, California, United States | ||
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| CDPs |  Mariposa County map | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
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