Welcome to Russ Place ...
Russ Place is located in Trinity County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Russ Place: Russ Pl. (or less commonly used: Russ Plc.)
Russ Place is 3,350 feet [1,021 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Russ Place is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Russ Place lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Russ Place ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Russ Place.
- Ruth
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Zenia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Alderpoint
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Fort Seward
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Seward have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Seward
- Fort Seward is located in Humboldt County
- Blocksburg
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Harris
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris
- Harris is located in Humboldt County
- Spyrock
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Spyrock. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spyrock
- Spyrock is located in Mendocino County
- Bell Springs ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell Springs
- Bell Springs is located in Mendocino County
- Wildwood
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Knob
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Knob. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knob
- Knob is located in Shasta County
- Knob has also been known as:
- Knob Gulch
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 Russ Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Russ Place.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Russ Place. 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 Russ Place.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Russ Place. See our Newspapers Page for Russ Place.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Russ Place ...
Looking for more information about Russ Place? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Russ Place, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Russ Place.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Trinity, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Russ Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <5> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |