Tarpey, California
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Coordinates: 36°47′16″N 119°42′03″W / 36.78778°N 119.70083°W
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Coordinates: 36°47′16″N 119°42′03″W / 36.78778°N 119.70083°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Fresno County |
Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
Tarpey is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California.[1] It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 2.25 miles (3.6 km) south of Clovis,[2] at an elevation of 344 feet (105 m).[1]
A post office operated at Tarpey from 1892 to 1914 and from 1958 to 1961.[2] The name honors Arthur B. Tarpey.[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tarpey, 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. 1114. ISBN 1-884995-14-4. Search this book on
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