Arcata
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Humboldt County, including the cities of Eureka, Arcata and Ferndale, isn’t exactly easy for Angelenos to get to, but the pilgrimage is absolutely worthwhile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
They lived for many years in Arcata, northern California, surrounded by sweeping forests of redwood trees, where Wayne worked as a landscape architect, while Stella was a primary school teacher.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2025
But Cal Poly Humboldt, tucked at the base of a redwood forest in rural Northern California and home to 5,976 students in Arcata, has taken on an out-sized role.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
Arcata started dangling $50,000 bonuses to prospective new hires as a result.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2024
About six years afterward it was changed to Arcata, the original Indian name for the spot.
From A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment by Murdock, Charles A. (Charles Albert)
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