Lankershim, California

Not to be confused with an earlier name of North Hollywood, Los Angeles.
Lankershim
Former settlement
Lankershim

Location in California

Coordinates: 36°56′02″N 119°58′59″W / 36.93389°N 119.98306°W / 36.93389; -119.98306Coordinates: 36°56′02″N 119°58′59″W / 36.93389°N 119.98306°W / 36.93389; -119.98306
Country United States
State California
County Madera County
Elevation[1] 289 ft (88 m)

Lankershim is a former settlement in Madera County, California.[1] It was located on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northwest of Trigo,[2] at an elevation of 289 feet (88 m).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lankershim, California
  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. 839. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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