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Coordinates: 39°0800N 123°1004W / 39.13333°N 123.16778°W / 39.13333; -123.16778
 

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Talmage
Talmage Post Office in 2021
Talmage Post Office in 2021
Location in Mendocino County and the state of California
Location in Mendocino County and the state of California
Talmage is located in the United States
Talmage

Talmage

Location in the United States

Coordinates: 39°08′00N 123°10′04W / 39.13333°N 123.16778°W / 39.13333; -123.16778

Country

 United States

State

 California

County

Mendocino

Area

 • Total

1.592 sq mi (4.12 km2)

 • Land

1.590 sq mi (4.12 km2)

 • Water

0.002 sq mi (0.005 km2)  0.13%

Elevation

627 ft (191 m)

Population
 (2020)[3]

 • Total

986

 • Density

620.1/sq mi (239.4/km2)

Time zone

UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))

 • Summer (DST)

UTC-7 (PDT)

ZIP code

95481

Area code

707

FIPS code

06-77784

GNIS feature ID

1659949

Talmage (variant, Talmadge)[2] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mendocino County, California, United States. Talmage is located 2.5 miles (4 km) east-southeast of Ukiah,[4] at an elevation of 627 feet (191 m).[2] The population was 986 at the 2020 census,[3] down from 1,130 in 2010. It lies in the southeastern part of the Ukiah Valley and is home to the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas, one of the largest Chan Buddhist temples in the United States. The town's name honors early settler Junius Talmage.[4]

Geography[edit]

Talmage is located in southeastern Mendocino County at 39°08′00N 123°10′04W / 39.13333°N 123.16778°W / 39.13333; -123.16778.[2] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), 99.87% of it land and 0.13% of it water.[1]

Mill Creek Park in Talmage.

Sites of interest[edit]

Talmage is the site of the Mendocino State Hospital (formerly the Mendocino State Asylum for the Insane), the destination for inmates charged with crimes but found not guilty by reason of insanity. The hospital first opened in 1893 with one building at a site near the town of Ukiah, and the hospital was closed in 1972.[5] The City of Ten Thousand Buddhas, a Buddhist community and monastery, is located in the former Mendocino State Hospital.[6] The temple also has an elementary and high school, as well as a university.

Politics[edit]

In the state legislature, Talmage is in the 2nd Senate District, represented by Democrat Mike McGuire,[7] and the 2nd Assembly District, represented by Democrat Jim Wood.[8]

Federally, Talmage is in California's 2nd congressional district, represented by Democrat Jared Huffman.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
  • ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Talmage, California
  • ^ a b "P1. Race – Talmage CDP, California: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
  • ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 154. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  • ^ "California State Archives: Inventory of the Department of Mental Hygiene –Mendocino State Hospital Records". The Online Archive of California (OAC), California Digital Library.
  • ^ Anderson, Glenda (September 20, 2016). "'Remembrance Day' held for Mendocino, state mental hospital patients". Santa Rosa Press Democrat. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
  • ^ "Senators". State of California. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
  • ^ "Members Assembly". State of California. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
  • ^ "California's 2nd Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
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