Cedar Crest, California
37°14′42″N 119°12′04″W / 37.24500°N 119.20111°W
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Resort postcard c.1930s | |
Cedar Crest Location in California Cedar Crest Cedar Crest (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°14′42″N 119°12′04″W / 37.24500°N 119.20111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Fresno County |
| Elevation | 7,077 ft (2,157 m) |
Cedar Crest is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California.[1] It is located on the north side of Huntington Lake 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northeast of Big Creek,[2] at an elevation of 7077 feet (2157 m).[1] Cedar Crest was established as a resort community for boaters and hunters in the early 1920s.[3]
A post office operated at Cedar Crest from 1923 to 1955, and from 1962 to the present.[2]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Crest, California
- ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, California: Word Dancer Press. p. 1014. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ^ "Cedar Crest proves popular". The Fresno Morning Republican. Fresno, CA. September 4, 1921. Retrieved January 7, 2025.