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Susanville (formerly known as Rooptown) (Northeast Maidu: Pam Sewim K'odom, bush creek country) [5] is the only incorporated city in Lassen County, California, United States, [4] of which it is also the county seat. Susanville is located on the Susan River in the southern part of the county, [6] at an elevation of 4,186 feet (1,276 m). [4]
Parts of the original Humboldt Wagon Road are still accessible to motor vehicles. The pre-1955 routing of the Humboldt Road remains a public road in the Chico area, and the route over the summit near Jonesville is a forest route that is open in summer and autumn months. [ 36 ]
Michael Curtis Skinner (born June 28, 1957) is an American former stock car racing driver. He has competed in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, NASCAR Busch Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, and he was the first ever champion of the latter in 1995.
Susanville: 25.36: SR 139 north (Ash Street) – Adin, Klamath Falls, Susanville Indian Rancheria, Lassen College: Southern terminus of SR 139 R29.39: US 395 – Reno, State Prison, Alturas, Klamath Falls: Eastern terminus of SR 36; highway continues as US 395 south: 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
The county seat and only incorporated city is Susanville. [5] Lassen County comprises the Susanville, California, micropolitan statistical area. A former farming, mining, and lumber area, its economy now depends on employment at one federal and two state prisons; the former in Herlong and the latter two in Susanville. In 2007, half the adults ...
For many years, the Quincy operated a separate 23.3 mile branch running over former Southern Pacific branch from Wendel-Susanville, California which is now abandoned. Modern Operations [ edit ]
The Susanville Railroad Depot is a National Register of Historic Places property in Lassen County, California in the city of Susanville.Originally constructed for the Fernley and Lassen Railway (a Southern Pacific Railroad subsidiary) in 1927 to replace an existing station building, it was closed in 1979, and in 1987 it was saved from being burnt by the fire department (as a training exercise ...
From Wendel, it heads due west, passing by the northern coast of Honey Lake, then through Litchfield and Leavitt, until finally reaching Susanville. From Susanville, the right-of-way continues into the Sierra Nevada range and on to Westwood. In Fernley, the Fernley and Lassen Railway Depot has been restored [3] as has the depot in Susanville. [4]