Sorenson, California

Sorenson is an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California. It is located on the Western Pacific Railroad 2 miles (3.2 km) south-southeast of Hayward,[2] at an elevation of 79 feet (24 m).[1] The city was named in honor of Harold Sorensen, a landowner who came to Hayward in 1881.[2]

Sorenson
Sorenson
Location in California
Sorenson
Sorenson (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°38′44″N 122°03′57″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
Elevation79 ft (24 m)

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sorenson, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 705. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.



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