Lee, California
Encyclopedia
Lee is a former settlement in Inyo County
, California
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It was located near the Nevada
state line, 15 miles (24 km) east of Beatty Junction
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A post office operated at Lee from 1907 to 1912. The name honors Dick Lee, who discovered gold at the site.
Inyo County, California
-National protected areas:* Death Valley National Park * Inyo National Forest * Manzanar National Historic Site-Major highways:* U.S. Route 6* U.S. Route 395* State Route 127* State Route 136* State Route 168* State Route 178...
, 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...
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It was located near the Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...
state line, 15 miles (24 km) east of Beatty Junction
Beatty Junction, California
Beatty Junction is an unincorporated community in Inyo County, California. It is located in Death Valley east-southeast of Stovepipe Wells, at an elevation of 187 feet below sea level....
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A post office operated at Lee from 1907 to 1912. The name honors Dick Lee, who discovered gold at the site.