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Welcome to Little Lake ...So far, we found very little information about Little Lake. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Little Lake to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Little Lake, please Contact Us. Little Lake was located just east of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Little Lake would have been located within present day Inyo County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Little Lake, you might consider that their post office opened in 1909. A typical abbreviation for Little Lake: Little Lk. While the community is gone, the present day location for Little Lake is 3,120 feet [951 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Little Lake is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Little Lake was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Little Lake would have been located in the (760) and (442)<4> area codes. The community of Little Lake was previously named Little Owens Lake. Communities Also Named Little Lake ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two California communities named Little Lake: This one is located in Inyo County and the other is located in Riverside County. Beyond California, there are 6 communities that are also named Little Lake - they are located in Michigan, New Brunswick, Ontario (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Little Lake. Communities near Little Lake ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Little Lake.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Little Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Little Lake. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Little Lake. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Little Lake. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Little Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Little Lake. Adding Little Lake to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Little Lake in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Little Lake was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Little Lake. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Inyo County: www.inyocounty.us/ The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/ Footnotes ...
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