Miscellaneous InformationSo far, we found very little information about Parchers Camp. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Parchers Camp to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Parchers Camp, please Contact Us. Various Identification Codes ...FIPS Codes ...In a past effort, various federal agencies worked together to create a set of codes with a purpose similar to the GNIS codes. These codes are called the Federal Information Processing Standard (or the FIPS 55 codes). Although they are still used by some organizations, the FIPS codes are obsolete and will ultimately be replaced by the GNIS codes. The following FIPS codes apply to Parchers Camp:
Since the Place and County FIPS codes are not unique and can be repeated in other States, it's necessary to combine the State code with the Place and County FIPS codes to uniquely identify them - for example:
Regional Codes ...For statistical purposes, the US Census Bureau has divided the country into four Regions. Parchers Camp would have been located in Region #4 (the West Region). In turn, the US Census Bureau has further divided each Region into Divisions. Parchers Camp would have been located in Division #9 (the Pacific Division). The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has created ten Federal Regions. Parchers Camp would have been located in Region IX (Region 9). The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created ten Management Regions. Parchers Camp would have been located in Region IX (Region 9). Referenced FIPS Records ...FIPS Code: 06/55632 (Place Name: Parchers Camp) County: Inyo (FIPS State/County: 06/027) Class: U8 Identifies a populated place (in this case, Parchers Camp) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Footnotes ...
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