Metropolitan, California

40°30′53″N 124°08′41″W / 40.51472°N 124.14472°W / 40.51472; -124.14472

Metropolitan
Unincorporated community
Concrete sidewalks at the bend in the road through 21st century dairy pastures identify the former company town of Metropolitan, California.
Concrete sidewalks at the bend in the road through 21st century dairy pastures identify the former company town of Metropolitan, California.
Metropolitan is located in California
Metropolitan
Metropolitan
Location in California
Metropolitan is located in the United States
Metropolitan
Metropolitan
Metropolitan (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°30′53″N 124°08′41″W / 40.51472°N 124.14472°W / 40.51472; -124.14472
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyHumboldt County
Elevation
[1]
72 ft (22 m)

Metropolitan is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California.[1] It is located on McDairmid Prairie, on the north side of the Eel River floodplain three miles downstream of Scotia,[2] at an elevation of 72 feet (22 m).[1]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Metropolitan, California
  2. ^ Carranco, Lynwood (1982). Redwood Lumber Industry. Golden West Books. p. 203. ISBN 0-87095-084-3.