Neuralia, California

Neuralia
Former settlement
Neuralia

Location in California

Coordinates: 35°11′55″N 118°02′43″W / 35.19861°N 118.04528°W / 35.19861; -118.04528Coordinates: 35°11′55″N 118°02′43″W / 35.19861°N 118.04528°W / 35.19861; -118.04528
Country United States
State California
County Kern County
Elevation[1] 2,395 ft (730 m)

Neuralia is a former settlement in Kern County, California.[1] It was located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Mojave,[2] at an elevation of 2395 feet (730 m).[1] Neuralia still appeared on maps as of 1947.[1]

A post office operated from 1914 to 1916.[2] The name is derived from "new railroad".[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neuralia, California
  2. 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1081. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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