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Al Tahoe, California

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38°56′31″N 119°59′01″W / 38.94194°N 119.98361°W / 38.94194; -119.98361

Place in California, United States
Al Tahoe
Former unincorporated community
District of South Lake Tahoe
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Coordinates: 38°56′31″N 119°59′01″W / 38.94194°N 119.98361°W / 38.94194; -119.98361
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyEl Dorado County
CitySouth Lake Tahoe
Elevation6,253 ft (1,906 m)

Al Tahoe is a former unincorporated community now incorporated in South Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, California. It lies at an elevation of 6253 feet (1906 m). The community was named for the Al Tahoe Hotel, which was built in 1907 by Almerin R. Sprague. In the 1800s, the community was called Rowlands.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Al Tahoe, California
  2. William Bright; Erwin Gustav Gudde (30 November 1998). 1500 California place names: their origin and meaning. University of California Press. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-520-21271-8. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  3. United States Geological Survey (1891). Markleeville Sheet (JPEG) (Topographic map). 1:125,000. Reston, VA: United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 17, 2018.


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