Santa Rita Park, California

Santa Rita Park (Santa Rita, Spanish for "Saint Rita") is an unincorporated community in Merced County, California.[1] It is located 2.25 miles (4 km) east of Dos Palos Y,[2] at an elevation of 118 feet (36 m).[1]

Santa Rita Park
Santa Rita Park is located in California
Santa Rita Park
Santa Rita Park
Location in California
Santa Rita Park is located in the United States
Santa Rita Park
Santa Rita Park
Santa Rita Park (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°02′51″N 120°35′43″W / 37.04750°N 120.59528°W / 37.04750; -120.59528
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyMerced County
Elevation118 ft (36 m)

The Santa Rita Park post office opened in 1940. In 1966 it moved west to Dos Palos Y.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Santa Rita Park, 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. 825. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.