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Spanish Ranch
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 Spanish Ranch
Location in California
Spanish Ranch
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Plumas County |
| Elevation | 3,668 ft (1,118 m) |
| Reference #: | 481 |
Spanish Ranch is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. It lies at an elevation of 3668 feet (1118 m). Spanish Ranch is located 1.25 miles (2.0 km)north- northeast of Meadow Valley.
The place was established by two Mexicans in 1850, and it developed into a distribution center for the numerous mining camps nearby. The Spanish Ranch post office operated from 1861 to 1913. The site is now registered as California Historical Landmark #481.
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