Honeydew, California
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Honeydew is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California, United States. It is located 17 miles south of Scotia at an elevation of 322 feet, on the Lost Coast of the Pacific Ocean, near
Bridge over the Mattole River in Honeydew
Petrolia, California
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Petrolia is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California, United States, United States, 10 miles, southeast of Cape Mendocino. The site of the first oil well drilled in California, it li
Honeydew, California
…runs through the valley. The ZIP code is 95545, and the community is inside area code 707. The first post office at Honeydew opened in 1926. Honeydew, Petrolia and Capetown were originally stagecoach and mail stops in the 1800s. The steepness and related geotechnical challenges of the coastal mountains made…
Overlooking the Pacific coastline in Petrolia
California Historical Landmark #543, California's first drilled oil wells
A pre-1903 fire photograph of Petrolia town square