Vernalis, California
Vernalis, California | |
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| GNIS feature ID | 252823[1] |
Vernalis is an
ZIP code 95385.[3] The first post office in the area opened in San Joaquin City in 1851; that post office closed in 1852, reopened in 1874, and was moved 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest in 1888, after which its name was changed to Vernalis (Latin for springlike, related to the spring).[4]
During
Vernalis Prisoner of War Branch Camp
.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vernalis, California
- ^ Earle E. Williams (October 1973). "Tales of Old San Joaquin City" (PDF). San Joaquin Historian. Vol. IX, no. 4. San Joaquin County Historical Society. p. 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2019. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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