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Riverton, California

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Country
  
United States

County
  
El Dorado County

Elevation
  
987 m

State
  
California

Reference no.
  
705

Local time
  
Sunday 6:57 PM

Riverton, California

Official name
  
Moore's (Riverton)-Overland Pony Express route in California

Weather
  
15°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 60% Humidity

Riverton (formerly, Moore's Station and Moores) is a small unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It is located on the South Fork of the American River 8.5 miles (14 km) west of Kyburz, at an elevation of 3238 feet (987 m). The ZIP code is 95726. The community is inside area code 530.

Map of Riverton, CA 95726, USA

The place was on a toll road operated by John M. Moore, and was originally called Moore's Station. A post office operated at Riverton from 1893 to 1898. The community is now registered as California Historical Landmark #705.

References

Riverton, California Wikipedia