Thompson, California
Encyclopedia
Thompson is an unincorporated community
in Napa County
, California
. It lies at an elevation of 10 feet (3 m). Thompson is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad
, 4 miles (6.4 km) north-northwest of Napa Junction
.
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 Napa County
Napa County, California
Napa County is a county located north of the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California. It is coterminous with the Napa, California, Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2010 the population is 136,484. The county seat is Napa....
, 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 lies at an elevation of 10 feet (3 m). Thompson is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific Railroad
The Southern Pacific Transportation Company , earlier Southern Pacific Railroad and Southern Pacific Company, and usually simply called the Southern Pacific or Espee, was an American railroad....
, 4 miles (6.4 km) north-northwest of Napa Junction
Napa Junction, California
Napa Junction is an unincorporated community in Napa County, California. It lies at an elevation of 79 feet . Napa Junction is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad, south-southeast of Napa....
.