Kelso, Fresno County, California

Kelso is a former settlement in Fresno County, California.[1] It was located 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Fresno.[1]

A post office operated at Kelso from 1891 to 1893.[1] The name honors its first postmaster, Napoleon B. Kelso.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1038. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

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