Massack, California
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Massack is an unincorporated community
in Plumas County
, California
. It lies at an elevation of 3642 feet (1110 m). Massack is located on the Western Pacific Railroad
, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northwest of Spring Garden
. California State Route 89
runs through Massack.
The Massack post office operated from 1917 to 1939, moving in 1937.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Plumas County
Plumas County, California
Plumas County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of the U.S. state of California. The county gets its name from the Spanish words for the Feather River , which flows through the county. As of the 2010 census, the population 20,007, down from 20,824 at the 2000 census...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. It lies at an elevation of 3642 feet (1110 m). Massack is located on the Western Pacific Railroad
Western Pacific Railroad
The Western Pacific Railroad was a Class I railroad in the United States. It was formed in 1903 as an attempt to break the near-monopoly the Southern Pacific Railroad had on rail service into northern California...
, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northwest of Spring Garden
Spring Garden, California
Spring Garden is a census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 16 at the 2010 census, down from 55 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Spring Garden is located at ....
. California State Route 89
California State Route 89
State Route 89 is a California State Highway that travels in the north–south direction, and is the major thoroughfare for many mountain communities. It starts from U.S. Route 395 near Topaz Lake, winding its way up to the Monitor Pass, down to the Carson River, and up again over the Luther...
runs through Massack.
The Massack post office operated from 1917 to 1939, moving in 1937.