Guernsey, California
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Guernsey, California | |
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  Guernsey, California Location in California  Guernsey, California Guernsey, California (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 36°12′47″N 119°38′27″W / 36.21306°N 119.64083°WCoordinates: 36°12′47″N 119°38′27″W / 36.21306°N 119.64083°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County |  Kings |
| Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
Guernsey is an unincorporated community in Kings County, California.[1] It is located on the BNSF Railway 9 miles (14 km) north-northwest of Corcoran,[2] at an elevation of 223 feet (68 m).[1]
A post office operated at Guernsey from 1898 to 1918.[2] The name honors James Guernsey, landowner.[2][3]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Guernsey, California
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1043. ISBN 1-884995-14-4. Search this book on
- ↑ Gudde, Erwin Gustav (1960). California Place Names. p. 131. Retrieved December 12, 2020. Search this book on
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