Meanings
proper noun
- A census-designated place in Trinity County, California, United States.
Firefighters try to control a back burn as the Carr Fire spreads toward the towns of Douglas City and Lewiston on July 31.
2018 August 13, “Massive wildfires scorching California”, in CNN, archived from the original on 11 May 2026
Origin
Named after American politician and lawyer Stephen A. Douglas (1813–1861).
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APA
Douglas City. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Douglas%20City
MLA
“Douglas City.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Douglas%20City. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Douglas City,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Douglas%20City.
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