Murray, California
Murray is an unincorporated community in Kings County, California.[1] It is located 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Avenal,[2] at an elevation of 256 feet (78 m).[1]
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  Murray Location in California  Murray Murray (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 36°05′39″N 120°00′12″W | |
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| Elevation | 78 m (256 ft) |
A post office operated at Murray from 1920 to 1929 and from 1938 to 1944.[2] The name honors David Murray, a leading figure in the local olive industry.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Murray, 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. 1080. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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