Stacy | |
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  Stacy Location in California  Stacy Stacy (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°13′48″N 120°01′17″W / 40.23000°N 120.02139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Lassen County |
| Elevation | 4,016 ft (1,224 m) |
Stacy was an unincorporated town in Lassen County, California. [1] It is located 15 miles (24 km) north-northeast of Doyle, [2] at an elevation of 4016 feet (1224 m). [1] It was founded as a station on the Fernley and Lassen Railway in expectation of agricultural development of the area; [3] without irrigation, however, the area faded away. [4]
A post office operated at Stacy from 1912 to 1951. [2] The name honored Stacy Spoon, the wife of the postmaster. [2]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stacy, California
- ^ 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. 421. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ^ (30 December 1912). Stacy Townsite Shows Activity, Sacramento Union, p. 6, col. 7.
- ^ "Historic Towns of Lassen County". Lassen County Office of Education. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
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