Ingomar, California
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Ingomar is an unincorporated community
in Merced County
, California
. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad
10.5 miles (17 km) northwest of Los Banos
, at an elevation of 92 feet (28 m).
A post office operated at Ingomar from 1890 to 1921. The name was probably from the play Ingomar, the Barbarian.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Merced County
Merced County, California
Merced County , is a county located in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California, north of Fresno and southeast of San Jose. As of the 2010 census, the population was 255,793, up from 210,554 at the 2000 census. The county seat is Merced...
, 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 is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific Railroad
The Southern Pacific Transportation Company , earlier Southern Pacific Railroad and Southern Pacific Company, and usually simply called the Southern Pacific or Espee, was an American railroad....
10.5 miles (17 km) northwest of Los Banos
Los Banos, California
Los Banos is a city in Merced County, California, near the junction of State Route 152 and Interstate 5. Los Banos is located southwest of Merced, at an elevation of 118 feet . The population was 35,972 at the 2010 census, up from 25,869 at the 2000 census...
, at an elevation of 92 feet (28 m).
A post office operated at Ingomar from 1890 to 1921. The name was probably from the play Ingomar, the Barbarian.