Arnold Heights, California
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Arnold Heights, California
| Arnold Heights | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
 Arnold Heights
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| Coordinates: 33°53′37″N 117°16′44″W / 33.89361°N 117.27889°WCoordinates: 33°53′37″N 117°16′44″W / 33.89361°N 117.27889°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Riverside County |
| Elevation[1] | 475 m (1,558 ft) |
Arnold Heights is an unincorporated community in Riverside County, California.[1] It lies at an elevation of 1558 feet (475 m).[1] Arnold Heights is located 8 miles (12.9 km) southeast of Riverside.[2]
The settlement began in 1945 on land that used to be Camp Haan, that was developed into residences for personnel assigned to the March Air Force Base.[2] The name "Arnold" honors General Henry H. Arnold.[2]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arnold Heights, California
- ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 1390. ISBN 9781884995149.
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