The Dictionary of California Land Names

Book

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Napa County Historical Society

Name/Title

The Dictionary of California Land Names

Entry/Object ID

2011.3.21

Description

Dictionary of information on about 3,000 place names in California, including the 500 Spanish and Mexican land grants. There is no index but, as the placenames are identified by county, it is relatively easy to find those pertinent to Napa County, and those names have been entered herein.

Collection

Books

Acquisition

Accession

2011.3

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

California place names, Napa County land names, Aetna Springs, California, Calistoga, Rancho Carne Humana, Rancho Catacoula, Rancho Caymus, Rancho Chimiles, Rancho Entre Napa, Rancho Huichica, Knoxville, Rancho Locoallomi, Monticello, Napa, Rancho de Napa, Pope Valley, Rancho de Las Putas, Ranchos, Rancherias, St. Helena, Mount St. Helena, Rancho Tulucay, Rancho Yajome, Rancho Mallacomas, Rancho Moristul

Book Details

Author

Phil Townsend Hanna, comp.

Place Published

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Date Published

1946

Call No.

R 917.04 Han

Notes

Copy No.: 1 Spine Label: Pond 917.04 Han

Create Date

June 4, 2011

Update Date

July 9, 2026