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Fort Seward, California
Unincorporated community in California, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fort Seward | |
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![]() Northwestern Pacific Railroad train at Fort Seward in 1971 | |
Coordinates: 40°13′23″N 123°38′36″W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Humboldt County |
Elevation | 328 ft (100 m) |
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Fort Seward is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California.[1] It is located on the Eel River 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north-northwest of Alderpoint,[2] at an elevation of 328 feet (100 m).[1] The name honors William H. Seward, Secretary of State under President Abraham Lincoln.[2]