Pine Hill, California
Encyclopedia
Pine Hill is an unincorporated community
in Humboldt County
, California
. It is located 2.5 miles (4 km) south of downtown Eureka
, at an elevation of 135 feet (41 m). The area is now part of unincorporated Eureka.
The name honors Safford E. Pine, local dairy farmer.
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 Humboldt County
Humboldt County, California
Humboldt County is a county in the U.S. state of California, located on the far North Coast 200 miles north of San Francisco. According to 2010 Census Data, the county’s population was 134,623...
, 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 2.5 miles (4 km) south of downtown Eureka
Eureka, California
Eureka is the principal city and the county seat of Humboldt County, California, United States. Its population was 27,191 at the 2010 census, up from 26,128 at the 2000 census....
, at an elevation of 135 feet (41 m). The area is now part of unincorporated Eureka.
The name honors Safford E. Pine, local dairy farmer.