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Conejo, California

Coordinates: 36°31′06″N 119°43′08″W / 36.51833°N 119.71889°W / 36.51833; -119.71889
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36°31′06″N 119°43′08″W / 36.51833°N 119.71889°W / 36.51833; -119.71889

Conejo
Conejo is located in California
Conejo
Conejo
Location in California
Conejo is located in the United States
Conejo
Conejo
Conejo (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°31′06″N 119°43′08″W / 36.51833°N 119.71889°W / 36.51833; -119.71889
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyFresno County
Elevation262 ft (80 m)

Conejo (Spanish for "Rabbit") is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California.[1] It is located 7.25 miles (11.7 km) west-southwest of Selma,[2] at an elevation of 262 feet (80 m).[1]

A post office operated at Conejo from 1898 to 1920.[2]

The San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad was built through the area in the late 1890s and had a Conejo station.

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Conejo, 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. 1019. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.