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Hullville (also, Gravelly Valley) is a former settlement in Lake County,
California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
. Hullville was located east-southeast of Bear Mountain. It was inundated by
Lake Pillsbury Lake Pillsbury is a lake in the Mendocino National Forest of Lake County, California, created from the Eel River and Hull Mountain watershed by Scott Dam. Elevation is with of shoreline and covering . Activities in the Lake Pillsbury Recreati ...
. Hullville was named for settler James Hull. The town once had a hotel, blacksmith and carpentry shops, school, and post office. The local economy centered on cattle and sheep ranching. The townsite of Hullville was destroyed after the completion of Scott Dam in 1920. The Gravelly Valley post office opened in 1874, changed its name to Hullville in 1889, and closed in 1935.


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Former settlements in Lake County, California Former populated places in California Destroyed populated places Submerged places in the United States 1874 establishments in California {{LakeCountyCA-geo-stub