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Pine Hill, California

Coordinates: 40°45′52″N 124°10′28″W / 40.76444°N 124.17444°W / 40.76444; -124.17444
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40°45′52″N 124°10′28″W / 40.76444°N 124.17444°W / 40.76444; -124.17444

Pine Hill
Pine Hill is located in California
Pine Hill
Pine Hill
Location in California
Pine Hill is located in the United States
Pine Hill
Pine Hill
Pine Hill (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°45′52″N 124°10′28″W / 40.76444°N 124.17444°W / 40.76444; -124.17444
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyHumboldt County
Elevation135 ft (41 m)

Pine Hill (formerly, Tigerville, Pine's Hill, and East Sunnyside)[2] is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California.[1] It is located 2.5 miles (4 km) south of downtown Eureka,[2] at an elevation of 135 feet (41 m).[1] The area is now part of unincorporated Eureka.

The name honors Safford E. Pine, local dairy farmer.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pine Hill, California
  2. ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 123. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.