Table Bluff, California

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Table Bluff is a locality[1] in Humboldt County, California. It is located adjacent to the Pacific Ocean 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Fields Landing,[1] at an elevation of 318 feet (97 m).[2]


History

The original hotel was built by pioneer Van Aerman in 1852. [3]

The historic Table Bluff Hotel

A post office operated at Table Bluff from 1861 to 1862, from 1867 to 1868, from 1870 to 1891, for a time in 1892, and from 1900 to 1901.[1] From 1892 to 1975 the Table Bluff Light was located on Table Bluff.[4] Table Bluff Rancheria of the Wiyot people is located on Table Bluff.[5]

Gospel Outreach was a Christian community that was situated at Table Bluff on "Lighthouse Ranch" located on a former Coast Guard Station.[6] From 1971 to the late 1980s many young people from the Jesus movement lived at the ranch.[7]

Notable residents

Seth Kinman ran the hotel/bar at Table Bluff for many years as well as owning a home there.[8] He and his family are buried in the Table Bluff Cemetery.

See also

References

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  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Table Bluff
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  5. "Table Bluff Reservation—Wiyot Tribe." United Indian health Services. Retrieved 29 Sept 2013.
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