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Table Bluff is a
A post office operated at Table Bluff from 1861 to 1862, from 1867 to 1868, from 1870 to 1891, for a time in 1892, and from 1900 to 1901. From 1892 to 1975 the Table Bluff Light was located on Table Bluff. Table Bluff Rancheria of the Wiyot people is located on Table Bluff.
Gospel Outreach was a Christian community that was situated at Table Bluff on "Lighthouse Ranch" located on a former Coast Guard Station. From 1971 to the late 1980s many young people from the
locality
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in Humboldt County, California
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. It is located adjacent to the Pacific Ocean
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south of Fields Landing, at an elevation of .
History
The original hotel was built by pioneer Van Aerman in 1852.
A post office operated at Table Bluff from 1861 to 1862, from 1867 to 1868, from 1870 to 1891, for a time in 1892, and from 1900 to 1901. From 1892 to 1975 the Table Bluff Light was located on Table Bluff. Table Bluff Rancheria of the Wiyot people is located on Table Bluff.
Gospel Outreach was a Christian community that was situated at Table Bluff on "Lighthouse Ranch" located on a former Coast Guard Station. From 1971 to the late 1980s many young people from the Jesus movement
The Jesus movement was an evangelical Christian movement which began on the West Coast of the United States in the late 1960s and early 1970s and primarily spread throughout North America, Europe, and Central America, before it subsided in the l ...
lived at the ranch.
Notable residents
Seth Kinman
Seth Kinman (September 29, 1815 – February 24, 1888) was an early settler of Humboldt County, California, a hunter based in Fort Humboldt, a famous chair maker, and a nationally recognized entertainer. He stood over tall and was known for his ...
ran the hotel/bar at Table Bluff for many years as well as owning a home there. He and his family are buried in the Table Bluff Cemetery.
See also
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Former settlements in Humboldt County, California {{HumboldtCountyCA-geo-stub