| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Trinity |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| Time zone (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| Elevation | 1247 ft |
| Coordinates | 40°44′28″N 123°15′21″W |
| ZIP code | 96010 |
| Area code | 530 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1658047[1] |
Big Bar (Chimariko: Hičʰeqʰut) is an unincorporated community in Trinity County, California, United States. The ZIP Code is 96010. The community is served by area code 530. The area is surrounded by steep, mountainous terrain and dense forest. It sits along the Trinity River and is near the Trinity Alps
History
Established in 1849, Big Bar was one of the first settled areas in the county. It has had a post office operating since 1850.[2]
Government
In the state legislature, Big Bar is in the 4th Senate District, represented by Republican Doug LaMalfa, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Patty Berg.
Federally, Big Bar is in .[3]
See also
References
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- ^ "Trinity County History Chronology". Trinity County Historical Society. Archived from the original on September 25, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
- ^ Retrieved March 1, 2013.