Bridge, California
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Bridge is a former settlement in Fresno County
, California
. It was located on the San Joaquin River
west-southeast of El Prado
. The place was named for Lanes Bridge, which straddled the San Joaquin River at the point.
A post office operated at Bridge from 1902 to 1907.
Fresno County, California
Fresno County is a county located in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California, south of Stockton and north of Bakersfield. As of the 2010 census, it is the tenth most populous county in California with a population of 930,450, and the sixth largest in size with an area of . The county...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. It was located on the San Joaquin River
San Joaquin River
The San Joaquin River is the largest river of Central California in the United States. At over long, the river starts in the high Sierra Nevada, and flows through a rich agricultural region known as the San Joaquin Valley before reaching Suisun Bay, San Francisco Bay, and the Pacific Ocean...
west-southeast of El Prado
El Prado, California
El Prado is a former settlement in Fresno County, California. It was located at the junction of the San Joaquin and Eastern and the Southern Pacific Railroads north-northwest of Clovis, at an elevation of 377 feet . It still appeared on maps as of 1922....
. The place was named for Lanes Bridge, which straddled the San Joaquin River at the point.
A post office operated at Bridge from 1902 to 1907.