Oxalis, California

Oxalis is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California.[1] It is located on the former Southern Pacific Railroad (now Union Pacific) 6.5 miles (10 km) northwest of Firebaugh,[2] at an elevation of 138 feet (42 m).[1]

Oxalis
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 36°54′43″N 120°33′00″W
Country	United States
State	California
County	Fresno County
Elevation [1]	138 ft (42 m)

Officials of the railroad bestowed the name Oxalis, which is the Latin name for wood sorrel.[2]

References

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oxalis, 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. 1085. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

Municipalities and communities of Fresno County, California, United States
County seat: Fresno
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