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Chambers Lodge
Chambers Lodge is located in California
Chambers Lodge
Chambers Lodge
Location in California
Chambers Lodge is located in the United States
Chambers Lodge
Chambers Lodge
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  California
County Placer County
Elevation
6,237 ft (1,901 m)

Chambers Lodge (also, McKinney) is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Chambers Lodge is located on Lake Tahoe, 1.25 miles (2.0 km) southeast of Homewood. It lies at an elevation of 6237 feet (1901 m).

The McKinney post office opened in 1884, changed the name to Chambers Lodge in 1928, and closed for good in 1959. The name McKinney honored John McKinney who settled there in 1864. The name Chambers Lodge honored David H. Chambers who built a lodge at the site in 1928.

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