Bly, California
Bly (formerly, Bly Junction)[2] is a neighborhood in Jurupa Valley, California.[1] It lies at an elevation of 751 feet (229 m).[1] Bly is located 6.5 miles (10.5 km) west of downtown Riverside.[2]
Bly | |
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  Bly Location in California  Bly Bly (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 33°59′33″N 117°29′41″W | |
| Country |  |
| State |  |
| County | Riverside County |
| Elevation | 229 m (751 ft) |
The town was named by officials of the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad for local quarry owners.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bly, 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. 1397. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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