Fallen Leaf, California
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Fallen Leaf is an unincorporated community
in El Dorado County
, California
. It is located at the south end of Fallen Leaf Lake
, at an elevation of 6527 feet (1959 m).
A resort called Fallen Leaf Lodge was founded by William W. Price in 1908. A post office opened in 1908.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in El Dorado County
El Dorado County, California
El Dorado County is a county located in the historic Gold Country in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and foothills of the U.S. state of California. The 2010 population was 181,058. The El Dorado county seat is in Placerville....
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. It is located at the south end of Fallen Leaf Lake
Fallen Leaf Lake
Fallen Leaf Lake, once called Dead Lake, is a lake in Camas, Washington. Once home to Dead Lake Cemetery, it and the area surrounding are now fenced off to the public. This property had been owned by the local Camas paper mill for decades. Currently, the mill is owned by the Georgia-Pacific...
, at an elevation of 6527 feet (1959 m).
A resort called Fallen Leaf Lodge was founded by William W. Price in 1908. A post office opened in 1908.