Greenville, Alameda County, California
Coordinates: 37°43′12″N 121°41′57″W / 37.72000°N 121.69917°W
| Greenville | |
|---|---|
| Former settlement | |
  Greenville Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 37°43′12″N 121°41′57″W / 37.72000°N 121.69917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Elevation[1] | 584 ft (178 m) |
Greenville is a former settlement in Alameda County, California. It was located 2.5 miles (4.0 km) southwest of Altamont,[2] at an elevation of 584 feet (178 m).
The name is in honor of John Green, first store owner here.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greenville, Alameda County, California
- 1 2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 638. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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