Obregon, California
32°51′29″N 114°47′21″W / 32.85806°N 114.78917°W
Obregon | |
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  Obregon Location in California  Obregon Obregon (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 32°51′29″N 114°47′21″W / 32.85806°N 114.78917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Imperial County |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
Obregon (Spanish: Obregón) is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California. It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Ogilby, at an elevation of 663 feet (202 m). Obregon was a mining town in the Cargo Muchacho Mountains located near the American Girl Mine. The town was abandoned in 1939, when the mine was closed.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Obregon, California
- ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1450. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ^ Susan M. Hector (1994). "The Historical Archaeology of American Girl Canyon, Imperial County, California". SCA Proceedings. 7: 199–212.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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