Ross Corner, California

Ross Corner is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California.[1] It is located 2 miles (3 km) west-southwest of Bard on County Route S24,[2] at an elevation of 131 feet (40 m).[1]

Ross Corner
Ross Corner
Location in California
Ross Corner
Ross Corner (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°46′53″N 114°35′25″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyImperial County
Elevation131 ft (40 m)

The name, bestowed in 1917, honors William Crawford Ross, early settler who opened a gas station at the place.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ross Corner, 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. 1462. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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