Unincorporated community in California, United States
Forks of Salmon is an unincorporated community of Siskiyou County in northern California , USA. The town is situated at the confluence of the north and south forks of the Salmon River , hence its name. The ZIP Code is 96031. The community is inside area code 530 .
History
Forks of Salmon was originally a California Gold Rush settlement in the now defunct Klamath County, California . It has had its own post office from September 30, 1858, until today, with a short break from October 16, 1871, to August 28, 1872.[ 1]
Politics
In the state legislature , Forks of Salmon is in the 1st Senate District , represented by Republican Brian Dahle ,[ 2] and the 1st Assembly District , represented by Republican Megan Dahle .[ 3]
Federally, Forks of Salmon is in California's 1st congressional district , represented by Republican Doug LaMalfa .[ 4]
Notable residents
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References
^ Frickstad, Walter N., A Century of California Post Offices 1848-1954, Philatelic Research Society, Oakland, CA. 1955, pp.60-69.
^ "Senators" . State of California. Retrieved May 18, 2016 .
^ "Members (Assembly Internet)" . State of California. Retrieved May 18, 2016 .
^ "California's 1st Congressional District - Representatives & District Map" . Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved March 1, 2013 .
^ Walters, John (July 10, 2000). "MILING TO THE BEAT OF A DIFFERENT DRUMMER FREE SPIRIT GABE JENNINGS SHOULD MAKE PLENTY OF NOISE AT THE OLYMPIC TRIALS" . Vault. Retrieved May 18, 2023 .
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