Pineridge is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...

 in Fresno County

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

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. It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Shaver Lake Heights

Shaver Lake Heights, California

Shaver Lake Heights is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California. It is located on the southwest bank of Shaver Lake, at an elevation of 5600 feet ....

, at an elevation of 4842 feet (1476 m).

The Kenyon post office opened in 1890, the name was changed to Pine Ridge in 1892, to Pineridge in 1895, and closed in 1944. The name Kenyon is in honor of Silas W. Kenyon, its first postmaster.

See also

• Burrough Valley
  Burrough Valley
  Burrough Valley, California is located in the Sierra Nevada foothills of eastern Fresno County, approximately thirty miles northeast of Fresno, California, at an elevation of about above sea level...
  
  
• Tollhouse, California
  Tollhouse, California
  Tollhouse is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California. It lies at an elevation of 1919 feet . Tollhouse is located in the Sierra Nevadas, southwest of Shaver Lake....
  
  
• Clovis, California
  Clovis, California
  Clovis is a city in Fresno County, California, United States, northeast of Fresno. The population is estimated to be 97,218 as of September, 2011. Clovis is located northeast of downtown Fresno, at an elevation of 361 feet .-History:...