Bryte, California

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Coordinates: 38°35′41″N 121°32′30″W / 38.59472°N 121.54167°W / 38.59472; -121.54167

Bryte
Bryte is located in California
Bryte
Location in California
Coordinates: 38°35′41″N 121°32′30″W / 38.59472°N 121.54167°W / 38.59472; -121.54167
Country United States
State California
County Yolo County
Elevation[1] 23 ft (7 m)

Bryte (formerly, Riverbank)[2] is a former town in Yolo County, California, now forming part of West Sacramento. It is located just west of the Sacramento River in the eastern portion of the county. Bryte's ZIP Code is 95605 and its area code 916. It lies at an elevation of 23 feet (7 m).

Bryte was named after Mike Bryte, an early dairy farmer on whose land the town arose.[1]

A post office opened in Bryte in 1915.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bryte, California
  2. ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 456. ISBN 9781884995149. 

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