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Unincorporated community in California, United States

Unincorporated community in California, United States
Parker Dam, California
Unincorporated community
Parker Dam, California is located in CaliforniaParker Dam, CaliforniaParker Dam, California
Coordinates: 34°17′14″N 114°08′35″W / 34.28722°N 114.14306°W / 34.28722; -114.14306
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySan Bernardino
Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code92267
Area codes442/760
GNIS feature ID1656594

Parker Dam is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Parker Dam is located along the Colorado River across from Arizona 24 miles (39 km) east-northeast of Vidal. It is named after Parker Dam, which impounds the Colorado River nearby. Parker Dam has a post office with ZIP code 92267. The post office opened in 1935 and closed briefly between 1939 and 1940.

Parker Dam is traversed by Parker Dam Road, a Bureau of Land Management Back Country Byway. Along the road are multiple BLM-operated campsites and facilities, as well as multiple privately-operated campsites.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parker Dam, California
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  3. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 1453. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  4. https://eplanning.blm.gov/public_projects/lup/83061/112132/137201/LHFO-ROD_ARMP_Complete_492pg.pdf

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Municipalities and communities of San Bernardino County, California, United States
County seat: San Bernardino
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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