Trigo, Madera County, California

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Trigo
Trigo is located in California
Trigo
Trigo
Location in California
Coordinates: 36°54′47″N 119°57′38″W / 36.91306°N 119.96056°W / 36.91306; -119.96056Coordinates: 36°54′47″N 119°57′38″W / 36.91306°N 119.96056°W / 36.91306; -119.96056
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyMadera County
Elevation289 ft (88 m)

Trigo (Spanish for "Wheat") is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California.[1] It is located 7 miles (11 km) east-southeast of Madera,[2] at an elevation of 289 feet (88 m).[1]

History[]

Trigo was formerly called Patterson.

A post office operated at Trigo from 1912 to 1942.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Trigo, Madera County, California
  2. ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 838-839. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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