Moran, California
Encyclopedia
Moran is an unincorporated community
in Lassen County
, California
. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad
3 miles (4.8 km) north-northwest of Termo
, at an elevation of 5289 feet (1612 m).
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 Lassen County
Lassen County, California
Lassen County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 34,895, up from 33,828 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 is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific Railroad
The Southern Pacific Transportation Company , earlier Southern Pacific Railroad and Southern Pacific Company, and usually simply called the Southern Pacific or Espee, was an American railroad....
3 miles (4.8 km) north-northwest of Termo
Termo, California
Termo is an unincorporated community in Lassen County, California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad north-northeast of Susanville, at an elevation of 5305 feet . This town straddles U.S. Highway 395 north of Ravendale.In 1909, Termo was the terminus of the Nevada–California–Oregon...
, at an elevation of 5289 feet (1612 m).