Clearing House, California
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Clearing House | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location in California | |
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Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Mariposa County |
Elevation[1] | 1,555 ft (474 m) |
Clearing House (formerly, Clearinghouse) is an unincorporated community in Mariposa County, California.[1] It is located on the north bank of the Merced River 5 miles (8 km) west of El Portal,[2] at an elevation of 1555 feet (474 m).[1]
The Clearinghouse post office operated from 1913 to 1933.[2] The place name comes from the Clearinghouse Mine, so named as it was an exchange place for gold bullion and certificates during the Panic of 1907.[2] Clearing House has been noted for its unusual place name.[3]
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