Coburn, California
Coburn is an unincorporated community in Monterey County, California.[1] It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad and County Route G15 5.5 miles (8.9 km) east-southeast of Greenfield,[2] at an elevation of 282 feet (86 m).[1]
Coburn | |
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  Coburn Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 36°17′19″N 121°09′10″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Monterey County |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
The name honors Loren Coburn who in 1883 granted the railroad a right of way on his land.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coburn, California
- Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 886. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
Municipalities and communities of Monterey County, California, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Monterey County map | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county | |
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