Hamburg, California

Coordinates: 41°46′58″N 123°03′37″W / 41.78278°N 123.06028°W

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Hamburg, California
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 41°46′58″N 123°03′37″W / 41.78278°N 123.06028°W / 41.78278; -123.06028
Country	United States
State	California
County	Siskiyou
Elevation	1,617 ft (493 m)
Population (2019)^[1]
• Total	80
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code	530
GNIS feature ID	261041^[2]

Hamburg (formerly Hamburg Bar)f^[3] is an unincorporated community in Siskiyou County, California, United States. The community is along the Klamath River and California State Route 96 22 miles (35 km) west of Yreka,^[4] just downstream from the confluence of the Scott and Klamath Rivers.^[5]

Hamburg was an important mining town in the 1850s, with several businesses including saloons and stores.^[5] A few private residences remain in the area today.

References

^ "Hamburg · California 96050".
^ "Hamburg". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ Wells, Henry Laurenz (1881). History of Siskiyou County, California. Oakland, CA: D.J. Stewart & Co. p. 218.
^ California Department of Transportation (2005). State Highway Map 2005 (Map). Retrieved June 4, 2019 – via David Rumsey Historical Map Collection.
^ ^a ^b Wells 1881, p. 218.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Siskiyou County, California, United States
County seat: Yreka
Cities	Dorris Dunsmuir Etna Fort Jones Montague Mount Shasta Tulelake Weed Yreka	Siskiyou County map
CDPs	Carrick Edgewood Gazelle Greenview Grenada Happy Camp Hornbrook Lake Shastina Macdoel McCloud Mount Hebron Tennant
Unincorporated communities	Black Bear Callahan Cecilville Forks of Salmon Hambone Hamburg Hatfield‡ Hawkinsville Hilt Horse Creek Klamath River Little Shasta Oro Fino Pondosa Sawyers Bar Scott Bar Seiad Valley Somes Bar
Indian reservation	Quartz Valley Indian Community
Ghost towns	Bestville Gullion's Bar Hooperville Negro Flat Picard
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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