Big Bar, Trinity County, California

Big Bar is an unincorporated community in Trinity County, California, United States. The ZIP Code is 96010. The community is inside area code 530.

Big Bar, California
Big Bar, California
Coordinates: 40°44′28″N 123°15′21″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyTrinity
Elevation
1,247 ft (380 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
96010
Area code(s)530
GNIS feature ID1658047[1]

Namesake

The origin of the name of Big Bar is unknown.

History

Established in 1849, Big Bar was one of the first settled areas in the county.

It has had a post office operating since 1850.

Government

In the state legislature, Big Bar is in the 4th Senate District, represented by Republican Doug LaMalfa, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Patty Berg.

Federally, Big Bar is in California's 2nd congressional district, represented by Democrat Jared Huffman.[2]

See also

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.