Femmon, California
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Femmon is a former settlement in Madera County
, California
. It was located 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Ahwahnee
.
A post office operated at Femmon for a time in 1912, before being moved to Nipinnawasee
. The name honored Frank Femmon, who created a prize-winning apple cultivar.
Madera County, California
Madera County is a county of the U.S. state of California, located in the Central Valley and the Sierra Nevada north of Fresno County. It comprises the Madera-Chowchilla, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census the population was 150,865...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. It was located 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Ahwahnee
Ahwahnee, California
Ahwahnee is a census-designated place in Madera County, California. It is located west of Yosemite Forks, at an elevation of 2326 feet . The population was 2,246 at the 2010 census....
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A post office operated at Femmon for a time in 1912, before being moved to Nipinnawasee
Nipinnawasee, California
Nipinnawasee is a census-designated place in Madera County, California. It is located southeast of Miami Mountain in the Sierra Nevada, from Mariposa, at an elevation of 2930 feet . The population was 475 at the 2010 census.-History:The town was named about 1908 by Edgar B...
. The name honored Frank Femmon, who created a prize-winning apple cultivar.