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Antonio de Mendoza, the namesake of Mendocino. Prior to 1850, a Pomo settlement named Buldam was located near Mendocino on the north bank of the Big River.In 1850, the ship Frolic was wrecked a few miles north of Mendocino, at Point Cabrillo, and the investigation of the wreck by agents of Henry Meiggs sparked the development of the timber industry in the area. [6]
Mendocino County (/ ˌ m ɛ n d ə ˈ s iː n oʊ / ⓘ; Mendocino, Spanish for "of Mendoza") [6] is a county located on the North Coast of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census , the population was 91,601. [ 7 ]
English: Locator map showing Mendocino County — in northwestern coastal California. David Benbennick made this map. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps .
Film in America - Northern California Movies, a partial list of movies filmed in Northern California. AFI Film Catalog, a catalogue of Hollywood films that include filming location information. Humboldt-Del Norte Film Commission, includes a map of famous filming locations and filmography lists for both counties.
Location City or town Summary; Fort Bragg: 615: Fort Bragg: 343 N. Main St. Fort Bragg: The site of the original U.S. Army fort is the landmark, not the municipality that is currently there by the same name.
Location Postmile [8] [9] [10] Destinations Notes; Mendocino MEN R0.00-34.05: Longvale: R0.00: US 101 – Willits, Laytonville: West end of SR 162 34.05: Mendocino Pass Road, Bauer Drewry Road: Eastern end of western segment of SR 162 Mendocino National Forest western boundary: West end of FH 7: Glenn GLE 37.65-84.59: Mendocino Pass Mendocino ...
The Mendocino National Forest is located in the Coastal Mountain Range in northwestern California and comprises 913,306 acres (3,696.02 km 2).It is the only national forest in the state of California without a major paved road entering it.
Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve is a 1,323-acre (535 ha) state-owned park located in the Coastal Range in Mendocino County, California, United States. [2] The Reserve occupies the headwaters of Montgomery Creek, a tributary of Big River, which flows into the Pacific Ocean at Mendocino Headlands State Park.