Ovejo, California

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Ovejo
Former settlement
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Ovejo
Location in California
Coordinates: 37°03′16″N120°19′00″W / 37.05444°N 120.31667°W / 37.05444; -120.31667 Coordinates: 37°03′16″N120°19′00″W / 37.05444°N 120.31667°W / 37.05444; -120.31667
Country United States
State California
County Madera County
Elevation [1] 194 ft (59 m)

Ovejo is a former settlement in Madera County, California. [1] It was located on the railroad 1.25 miles (2 km) northeast of Tillman, [2] at an elevation of 194 feet (59 m). [1]

Madera County, California County in California, United States

Madera County, officially the County of Madera, is a county at the geographic center of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 150,865. The county seat is Madera.

California State of the United States of America

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second- and fifth-most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second-most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, San Bernardino County. The City and County of San Francisco is both the country's second-most densely populated major city after New York City and the fifth-most densely populated county, behind only four of the five New York City boroughs.

Tillman, California Former settlement in California, United States

Tillman is a former settlement in Madera County, California, United States. It was located on the Chowchilla Pacific Railroad 6.25 miles (10 km) south-southwest of Chowchilla, at an elevation of 187 feet (57 m). Tillman still appeared on maps as of 1918.

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References

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


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