Gregg, California

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Gregg (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°52′54″N119°56′13″W / 36.88167°N 119.93694°W / 36.88167; -119.93694
Country United States
State California
County Madera County
Elevation
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299 ft (91 m)

Gregg (formerly, Greenleaf) is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California. [1] It is located on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad (San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad line) 2.5 miles (4 km) south-southeast of Trigo, [2] at an elevation of 299 feet (91 m). [1]

The Greenleaf post office operated from 1904 to 1905. [2] The Gregg post office opened in 1917, closed for a period in 1928, and closed for good in 1931. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gregg, 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. ISBN   1-884995-14-4.