Fresno Beach, California

Coordinates: 36°51′34″N 119°50′43″W / 36.85944°N 119.84528°W / 36.85944; -119.84528

Fresno Beach
Former settlement
Fresno Beach

Location in California

Coordinates: 36°51′34″N 119°50′43″W / 36.85944°N 119.84528°W / 36.85944; -119.84528
Country United States
State California
County Fresno County
Elevation[1] 262 ft (80 m)

Fresno Beach is a former settlement in Fresno County, California.[1] It was located at the terminus of the Fresno Beach Electric Railroad in the Scout Island area 7.5 miles (12 km) north-northwest of downtown Fresno,[2] at an elevation of 262 feet (80 m).[1] Fresno Beach still appeared on maps as of 1923.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fresno Beach, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1103. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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