Verona, California
Appearance
37°37′37″N 121°52′53″W / 37.62694°N 121.88139°W
Verona | |
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Coordinates: 37°37′37″N 121°52′53″W / 37.62694°N 121.88139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Alameda County |
Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
Verona is an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California. It is located on the Western Pacific and the Southern Pacific Railroads 2.25 miles (3.6 km) north of Sunol,[2] at an elevation of 315 feet (96 m).[1]
The name is from the estate of Phoebe Hearst La Hacienda del Pozo de Verona which was located nearby and the station at Verona was the nearest to the estate.[2]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Verona, California
- ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 719. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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