39°06′40″N 121°18′33″W / 39.11111°N 121.30917°W
Waldo Junction | |
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Coordinates: 39°06′40″N 121°18′33″W / 39.11111°N 121.30917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Yuba County |
Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
Waldo Junction (formerly Waldo and Cabbage Patch) [2] is an unincorporated community in Yuba County, California. It is located on Dry Creek 9.5 miles (15.3 km) northeast of Wheatland, [2] at an elevation of 256 feet (78 m).
A post office operated here from 1898 to 1915. [2] Originally called Cabbage Patch in 1852, the name changed to Waldo upon the opening of the post office. [2] The name honors William Waldo, an early settler. [2] Other sources, however, state the name honors Waldo Johnson, a prominent attorney of Marysville. [3]
39°06′40″N 121°18′33″W / 39.11111°N 121.30917°W
Waldo Junction | |
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Coordinates: 39°06′40″N 121°18′33″W / 39.11111°N 121.30917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Yuba County |
Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
Waldo Junction (formerly Waldo and Cabbage Patch) [2] is an unincorporated community in Yuba County, California. It is located on Dry Creek 9.5 miles (15.3 km) northeast of Wheatland, [2] at an elevation of 256 feet (78 m).
A post office operated here from 1898 to 1915. [2] Originally called Cabbage Patch in 1852, the name changed to Waldo upon the opening of the post office. [2] The name honors William Waldo, an early settler. [2] Other sources, however, state the name honors Waldo Johnson, a prominent attorney of Marysville. [3]