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=== Description === | === Description === | ||
The county was named from the Modoc people who lived in what is now northern California, near Lost River and Tule Lake. The county seat Alturas and the county was created February 17, 1874. The | The county was named from the Modoc people who lived in what is now northern California, near Lost River and Tule Lake. The county seat Alturas and the county was created February 17, 1874. The county is located in the northeastern area of the state.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Modoc County," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modoc_County,_California 05/04/2017.</ref> | ||
=== County Courthouse === | === County Courthouse === | ||
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