Hilt, California | |
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Coordinates: 41°59′41″N 122°37′24″W / 41.99472°N 122.62333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Siskiyou |
Elevation | 2,907 ft (886 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9 |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Area code | 530 |
GNIS feature ID | 266807[1] |
Hilt (also known as Hilts) is an unincorporated community in Siskiyou County, California, United States. The community is along Interstate 5 near the Oregon border, 18 miles (29 km) north of Yreka.[2] It is named for early settler John Hilt.[3] Hilt was a company town for the Northern California Lumber Co. and the Fruit Growers Supply Co.[4]