Humboldt County Historical Society

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All profits from bookstore sales support our non-profit organization. Purchasing a book about Humboldt County History, gifts, or ephemeral items from our bookstore is a great way to support the work we do!

Back issues of the Humboldt Historian are available in the bookstore or by phone order. Due to the wide variation in shipping and handling costs, issues cannot be purchased online. Please call (707) 445-4342 during open hours to place your order. Bulk discounts are available!

We do have a selection of used books which are not included on the website. If you’re looking for a particular book, please give us a call. We’ll be happy to check the shelves for you! We mail books out on the Friday following your order.

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Place Names of Humboldt County, California: A Compendium, 1542-2009

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Place Names of Humboldt County, California: A Compendium, 1542-2009

from $45.00

By Dennis W. & Gloria H. Turner. Second Edition, Revised 2010. Place Names is an indispensable reference book for historians of Humboldt County. If you want to know where a place is, or how it got its name, the information is probably in this collection of over 3,200 names. The origin, evoluation and definition of both current and obsolete place names appear in the book, along with over 200 historical photos. Member Price: $45.00

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