Melsons Corner, California
Melsons Corner is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California.[1] It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) east-northeast of Aukum,[2] at an elevation of 2087 feet (636 m).[1]
Melsons Corner | |
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  Melsons Corner Location in California  Melsons Corner Melsons Corner (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°36′37″N 120°42′17″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | El Dorado County |
| Elevation | 2,087 ft (636 m) |
It has alternately been known as Settlers Corner and most recently as Grays Corner. Sitting at a "T" intersection of Mt. Aukum Road (E16) and Fair Play Road, it is one of the gateways into the Fair Play viticultural region. For at least 25 years, a gas station and convenience store has operated there.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Melsons Corner, California
- Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 522. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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