Calgro, California

Calgro, California
Unincorporated community
Calgro, California
Coordinates: 36°29′23″N 119°17′08″W / 36.48972°N 119.28556°W / 36.48972; -119.28556Coordinates: 36°29′23″N 119°17′08″W / 36.48972°N 119.28556°W / 36.48972; -119.28556
Country United States
State California
County Tulare
Elevation 344 ft (105 m)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
  Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
Area code(s) 559
GNIS feature ID 1660412[1]

Calgro is an unincorporated community in Tulare County, California, United States. Calgro is located on California State Route 63 and California State Route 201 11 miles (18 km) north of Visalia. The name of the community comes from an acronym for the California Growers Wineries.[2][3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Calgro, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 1010. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  3. Temple, Robert D. Edge Effects: The Border-Name Places, (2nd edition, 2009), iUniverse, page 324.


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