Hearst (formerly, Travelers Home) is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

Mendocino County, California Mendocino County (; ''Mendocino'', Spanish for "of Mendoza) is a county located on the North Coast of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 91,601. The county seat is Ukiah. Mendocino County consists whol ...

. It is located north-northwest of

Potter Valley Potter Valley is a census-designated place in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is located north-northeast of Ukiah, at an elevation of at the headwaters of the East Fork Russian River. The CDP population was 665 at the 2020 cens ...

, at an elevation of . Hearst is a small farming unincorporated community near Willits.City Data
Mendocino County profile, communities outside city limits list, accessed August 6, 2008 The area consists of large farming and ranch estates. There are also many landowners operating hospitality services on portions of their lands geared towards camping, hunting, fishing,

trekking Backpacking is the outdoor recreation of carrying gear on one's back, while hiking for more than a day. It is often an extended journey, and may involve camping outdoors. In North America tenting is common, where simple shelters and mountain h ...

, and other outdoor activity. It is also known as ''Emandal'' or ''Emandal Resort'' after Hearst's largest cabin resort and farm. It is located at Latitude: 39.49333 : Longitude: -123.18083.City Data
access date August 6, 2008 One mile west was the Kinsner Soda Spring, which formerly produced and sold drinking water. A post office operated at Hearst from 1891 to 1953, having moved in 1898. The name honors Senator

George Hearst George Hearst (September 3, 1820 – February 28, 1891) was an American businessman, miner, and politician. After growing up on a small farm in Missouri, he founded many mining operations, and is known for developing and expanding the Hom ...

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