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Plainsburg, California

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Plainsburg
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyMerced County
Elevation220 ft (67 m)

Plainsburg (formerly, Plainsberg and Welch's Store) is an unincorporated community in Merced County, California.[1] It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Le Grand,[2] at an elevation of 220 feet (67 m).[1]

A post office operated at Plainsburg from 1869 to 1907.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Plainsburg, California
  2. ^ 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. 816. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.