Map of Hydesville CDP

Hydesville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Humboldt County, California, United States. Hydesville is located 4.5 miles (7.2 km) southeast of Fortuna, at an elevation of 364 feet (111 m). The population was 1,237 at the 2010 census, up from 1,209 at the 2000 census.

Hydesville CDP overview:
Name:	Hydesville CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	California
County:	Humboldt County
Elevation:	364 ft (111 m)
Total Area:	7.500 sq mi (19.424 km²)
Land Area:	7.500 sq mi (19.424 km²)
Water Area:	0 sq mi (0 km²) 0%
Total Population:	1,244
Population Density:	170/sq mi (64/km²)
ZIP code:	95547
Area code:	707
FIPS code:	0636126
GNISfeature ID:	1658804

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History

Hydesville post office opened in 1861. The town was named for John Hyde, donor of the land on which the town sits.

In 1879, there was a professional minor league baseball team in Hydesville, in the short-lived Humboldt County League. During 1910–1918, the town was temporarily called Goose Prairie before changing back to Hydesville.