Towle, California

Towle
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°12′15″N 120°47′57″W / 39.20417°N 120.79917°W / 39.20417; -120.79917Coordinates: 39°12′15″N 120°47′57″W / 39.20417°N 120.79917°W / 39.20417; -120.79917
Country	United States
State	California
County	Placer County
Elevation	3,694 ft (1,126 m)

Towle (formerly, Towles) is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Towle is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Dutch Flat. It lies at an elevation of 3694 feet (1126 m).

The name honors George and Allen Towle, local lumbermen. The Towle post office operated from 1891 to 1935.