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Bridgeport is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [2] in Mono County, California, United States. [4] It is the Mono county seat. The population was 553 at the 2020 census. [3] The first post office at Bridgeport opened in 1864. [5] The ZIP code is 93517, and the community is in area codes 760 and 442.
Lee Vining (formerly Leevining, Poverty Flat, and Lakeview) [4] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [2] in Mono County, California, United States. [2] It is located 25 miles (40 km) south-southeast of Bridgeport. Lee Vining is located on the southwest shore of Mono Lake. The population was 217 as of the 2020 census. [3]
Map of California topography and geomorphic provinces California's major mountain ranges. California is a U.S. state on the western coast of North America.Covering an area of 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km 2), California is among the most geographically diverse states.
The Bridgeport Valley is a large, fertile mountain basin between the eastern Sierra Nevada and the Bodie Hills of the U.S. state of California. The valley is 10 miles (16 km) long and 7.5 miles (12.1 km) wide, and is used primarily for ranching.
U.S. Route 395 passes through Walker, leading north 50 miles (80 km) to Carson City, Nevada, and southeast 30 miles (48 km) to Bridgeport, the Mono county seat. According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP covers an area of 12.2 square miles (32 km 2 ), all of it land. [ 1 ]
Twin Lakes is a pair of lakes approximately 9 miles (14 km) southwest of the town of Bridgeport in Mono County, California. Mono Village and Twin Lakes resorts lie along the lakeside. The communities around the lake are part of the Twin Lakes census-designated place. The lakes serve as the northern terminus of the Sierra High Route. [2]
The Mono County Courthouse, on Main St. in Bridgeport, California, is a historic Italianate-style building that was built in 1880. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story building with dimensions 74 by 80 feet (23 m × 24 m). It was designed by architect J. R. Roberts and was built for total cost of $31,000. [2]
California is home to San Bernardino County, the largest county in the contiguous United States, as well as Los Angeles County, the most populous county in the United States. The counties of California are local arms of the State of California, described by the Supreme Court of California as agents ("the county is merely a political subdivision ...