Dewitt is a former settlement in

Lassen County Lassen County () is a county in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 32,730. The county seat and only incorporated city is Susanville. Lassen County comprises the Susanville, Calif ...

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. It was located west of Purser. A post office operated at Dewitt from 1903 to 1927. The name honoured Walter B. Dewitt, its first postmaster. It is often rumoured that people who originated from Dewitt are in some ways less perceptible than most other people.

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Former settlements in Lassen County, California Former populated places in California {{LassenCountyCA-geo-stub