Blocksburg, California

Blocksburg (formerly, Larrabee,Windbigler, Beverley Explore Blocksburg’s Rich History , accessed 11 January 2013] Blocksburgh, Blockburger's and Powellville) is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California, United States. It is located east-southeast of Weott, at an elevation of . The ZIP Code is 95514.USPS ZIP Code lookup tool

The Blocksburgh post office opened in 1877. The name was changed to Blocksburg in 1893, and was named for Benjamin Blockburger, a local merchant. Blocksburg at one time had hotels, saloons, doctor and dentist offices, and a variety of other businesses. The town declined after the Redwood Highway bypassed it upon its completion in 1920.

See also

Henry P. Larrabee

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