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Hodson
Former settlement
Hodson is located in California
Hodson
Hodson
Location in California
Country United States
State California
County Calaveras County
Elevation
971 ft (296 m)

Hodson is a former settlement in Calaveras County, California. It lay at an elevation of 971 feet (296 m), 2.5 miles (4.0 km) west-northwest of Copperopolis. A post office operated at Hodson from 1898 to 1906, and again from 1915 to 1917.

The town was named in honor of J.J. Hodson, a copper mining financier.

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