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Unincorporated community in California, United States Unincorporated community in California, United States
Virgilia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 40°01′07″N 121°06′20″W / 40.01861°N 121.10556°W / 40.01861; -121.10556
Country United States
State California
CountyPlumas County
Elevation2,782 ft (848 m)

Virgilia is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. It lies at an elevation of 2782 feet (848 m). Virgilia is located 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Twain.

The Virgilia post office operated from 1929 to 1965. The name honors Virgilia Bogue, daughter of railroad executive Virgil Bogue.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Virgilia, 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. 427. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
Municipalities and communities of Plumas County, California, United States
County seat: Quincy
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