Las Palmas, Stanislaus County, California

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Las Palmas is a small unincorporated town in Stanislaus County, 1 mile northeast of Patterson, California. This farming town is not far from Patterson, California

Toponymy

Las Palmas, in Spanish, is the palms due to the picturesque road that is lined with beautiful towering palm trees.

History

Las Palmas Rd. is Patterson's east exit. This town is primarily composed of family-owned farms.


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