Hershey, California

Hershey is an unincorporated community in Colusa and Yolo counties in the U.S. state of California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 3.25 miles (5.2 km) north-northwest of Dunnigan,[2] at an elevation of 141 feet (43 m). It is named after Yolo County's first assemblyman, David N. Hershey.[2]

Hershey
Hershey
Location in California
Hershey
Hershey (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°55′32″N 121°59′48″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyYolo County
Colusa County
Elevation141 ft (43 m)

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hershey, 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. 498. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.



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