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Scott Bar, California

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The community of Scott Bar, the Scott River, and nearby Scott Valley were all named after John W. Scott, who discovered gold in the river at Scott Bar in the summer of 1850. A commemorative historical monument located across the road from the community hall has a mounted bronze arrow pointing to the
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Events are held at the community hall, such as spaghetti feeds as fundraisers for the Scott Bar Children's Association. The community's economy relies mainly on gold prospecting, logging, U.S Forestry services, and Social Security. Scott Bar has an abundance of recreation such as fishing, hunting,
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location in the river where Mr. Scott made his discovery. The post office opened as Scott River in 1856 and changed its name to Scott Bar in 1906; it briefly closed between 1944 and 1947. Scott Bar's community hall acted as a one-room elementary school from the early 1900s to the 1950s.
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swimming, rafting, and skeet shooting. During the summer months, many non-locals can be found visiting the Scott River. They enjoy the recreational amenities of one of California's cleanest and most pristine rivers.
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and is three miles (4.8 km) upstream on the Scott River from the river's termination point as it flows into the larger Klamath River. The Scott River is 60 miles (97 km) long.
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Unincorporated community
Scott Bar School House
Scott Bar, California is located in California
Scott Bar, California is located in the United States
41°44′30″N 123°00′15″W / 41.74167°N 123.00417°W / 41.74167; -123.00417
Country
State
California
County
Siskiyou
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
ZIP code
Area code
530
GNIS
unincorporated community
Siskiyou County
California
Yreka
post office
ZIP code
2000 census
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scott Bar, California
ZIP Code Lookup
"U.S. Census website"
United States Census Bureau

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