Cholame, California

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Cholame, California
Cholame, California

Cholame, California is an unincorporated community in San Luis Obispo County, California, USA. It sits at an elevation of 1,157 feet (351 m) above sea level and is located at 35.72389° N 120.29556° W. Cholame is reached via California State Route 41, just south of the junction of Route 46. Rainfall data from a nearby ranch shows that the area around Cholame only receives about eight to nine inches of rain in a normal year.

The town is best known as the place where James Dean died on September 30, 1955. (Dean actually died at a spot located a short distance away.) On September 30, 2005, the fiftieth anniversary of Dean's death, a few hundred people gathered in Cholame to pay tribute to Dean. Cholame has a restaurant and a memorial to James Dean.

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