Stonehill, California

Stonehill is a former settlement in Placer County, California.[1] Stonehill is located 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Westville.[1]

The Stonehill post office operated from 1900 to 1845.[1] The name honored the first postmaster, Frances H. Stone.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 575. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

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