Hooker, California

Hooker is an unincorporated community in Tehama County, in the U.S. state of California.[1]

History

A post office was in operation at Hooker from 1885 until 1928.[2] The community has the name of J. M. Hooker, a pioneer settler.[3] The community once had a schoolhouse, Hooker School, now defunct.[4]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hooker
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  3. "Place Names" (PDF). Tehama County Department of Education. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hooker School (historical)

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