Remnoy, California
Remnoy | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Remnoy Location in California Remnoy Remnoy (the US) | |
Coordinates: 36°20′23″N 119°33′15″W / 36.33972°N 119.55417°WCoordinates: 36°20′23″N 119°33′15″W / 36.33972°N 119.55417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Kings County |
Elevation[1] | 259 ft (79 m) |
Remnoy is an unincorporated community in Kings County, California.[1] It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 5 miles (8 km) east of Hanford,[2] at an elevation of 259 feet (79 m).[1] Named after Remnoy W. Bianchi, a retired railroad employee who founded and ran a juke joint and alleged brothel with Madam Kris Grey of Armona. The juke joint, frequentd by cut-throats, liars and horse thieves, was burned to the ground in a mysterious fire one foggy morning in December 1903.
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