Machado, California
Machado | |
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Former settlement | |
Machado Location in California | |
Coordinates: 33°59′04″N 118°26′49″W / 33.98444°N 118.44694°WCoordinates: 33°59′04″N 118°26′49″W / 33.98444°N 118.44694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Los Angeles County |
Elevation[1] | 13 ft (4 m) |
Machado is a former settlement in Los Angeles County, California.[1] It lay at an elevation of 13 feet (4 m).[1] Machado still appeared on USGS maps as of 1934.[1]
Machado is a name derived from Spanish meaning "hatchet".[2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Machado, California
- ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 195.
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