About New Pine Creek CDP, California

About New Pine Creek CDP, California

New Pine Creek CDP, California is an unincorporated community in Lassen County, California, United States. New Pine Creek is located on the Oregon border, 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Lakeview, at an elevation of 4,148 feet (1,265 m). The population was 1,037 at the 2010 census.

New Pine Creek was established in the late 19th century as a stagecoach stop and way station on the route between Reno and Klamath Falls, Oregon. It was originally known as Pine Creek Station. The town grew rapidly after the construction of the Feather River Highway in the 1920s and the establishment of nearby Eagle Lake as a recreation destination. New Pine Creek’s economy is now largely based on agriculture and tourism.

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