Likely Rancheria

The Likely Rancheria is a federal Indian reservation belonging to the Pit River Tribe, a federally recognized tribe of indigenous people of California. The ranchería is located in Modoc County in northern California.^[2]

Likely Rancheria

Total population
1800 Pit River Indians, 0 living on rancheria
Regions with significant populations
United States ( California)
Languages
English
Religion
traditional tribal religion, Christianity
Related ethnic groups
other Pit River Indians[1]

Location of Likely Rancheria

Likely Rancheria is 1.32 acres (5,300 m²). It was purchased by the Pit River Tribe in 1922^[1] and serves as their tribal cemetery.^[2] It has the unlikely distinction of being the smallest Indian reservation in the United States. It is located about two miles (3.2 km) southeast of the community of Likely, in Modoc County.

Education

The ranchería is served by the Modoc Joint Unified School District.