Wilsie, California
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Coordinates: 32°48′00″N 115°36′11″W / 32.80000°N 115.60306°W
| Wilsie | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
 Wilsie
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| Coordinates: 32°48′00″N 115°36′11″W / 32.80000°N 115.60306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Imperial County |
| Elevation[1] | -33 ft (-10 m) |
Wilsie is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California.[1] It is located on the San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway 2.5 miles (4 km) west-northwest of El Centro,[2] at an elevation of 33 feet (10 m) below sea level.[1]
The name honors W.E. Wilsie, local farmer and 1901 settler.[2]
References [edit]
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wilsie, California
- ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 1483. ISBN 9781884995149.
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