Scarface, California
Scarface is an unincorporated community in Modoc County, California.[1] It is located on the former Great Northern Railway Bieber Line 9 miles (14 km) northeast of White Horse,[2] at an elevation of 4390 feet (1338 m).[1]
Scarface | |
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  Scarface Location in California  Scarface Scarface (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 41°24′42″N 121°17′42″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Modoc County |
| Elevation | 4,390 ft (1,338 m) |
The name honors Scarface Charley, one of the warriors in Captain Jack's forces during the Modoc War.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scarface, 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. 415. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
Municipalities and communities of Modoc County, California, United States | ||
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| City |  Modoc County map | |
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