Briceland 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 ...
in
Humboldt County,
California
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.
It is west of
Redway,
at an elevation of 594 feet (181 m).
A post office operated at Briceland from 1889 to 1968.
The name honors John C. Briceland, who purchased the site in 1889.
See also
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References
Unincorporated communities in Humboldt County, California
Populated places established in 1889
California wine
Unincorporated communities in California
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