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Unincorporated community in California, United States

Unincorporated community in California, United States
Day
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 41°12′42″N 121°22′28″W / 41.21167°N 121.37444°W / 41.21167; -121.37444
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyModoc County
Elevation3,645 ft (1,111 m)

Day is an unincorporated community in Modoc County, California. It is located 22 miles (35 km) west of Adin, at an elevation of 3645 feet (1111 m).

A post office operated at Day from 1888 to 1925 and from 1926 to 1953.

The lightining-sparked Day Fire in 2014 started just north of the community, ultimately destroying 6 structures and injuring 7 people.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Day, California
  2. ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 370. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  3. "Day Fire". CAL FIRE. July 30, 2014. Archived from the original on July 18, 2021. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
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