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Lotus, California

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491: 914: 82: 115: 292:, discoverer of gold. In 1850, the name was changed to Uniontown to commemorate California's admission to the Union. The name was changed to Lotus with the arrival of the post office in 1881. Lotus once had a store, dance hall, and a large Chinese population, including a Chinese cemetery. At its peak, the town was estimated to have 8,000 to 10,000 residents; now it is overshadowed by its neighbor Coloma. 122: 89: 979: 424: 994: 955: 150: 974: 984: 636: 989: 816: 525: 417: 771: 626: 948: 646: 641: 402: 467: 691: 410: 23: 81: 941: 114: 363: 510: 313: 856: 921: 480: 434: 274: 205: 846: 726: 591: 565: 540: 535: 751: 884: 821: 666: 560: 550: 851: 836: 806: 781: 776: 515: 245: 746: 721: 681: 621: 596: 502: 475: 456: 432: 786: 716: 701: 631: 545: 861: 761: 731: 696: 686: 676: 616: 611: 606: 929: 891: 766: 756: 741: 711: 913: 8: 841: 831: 706: 661: 581: 270: 67: 811: 736: 656: 651: 570: 555: 530: 520: 282: 826: 359: 289: 356:
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38°48′06″N 120°54′31″W / 38.80167°N 120.90861°W / 38.80167; -120.90861
Unincorporated community
Lotus is located in California
Lotus is located in the United States
38°48′06″N 120°54′31″W / 38.80167°N 120.90861°W / 38.80167; -120.90861
United States
California
El Dorado County
ZIP code
Area code
530
unincorporated community
El Dorado County
California
Coloma
James W. Marshall



U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lotus, California
"Lotus ZIP Code"




ISBN
1-884995-14-4
"Lotus: A famous neighbor can give a whole town a complex"
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