Reed, California
Reed is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California.[1] It is located on the Northwestern Pacific Railroad 5 miles (8 km) south-southeast of downtown San Rafael,[2] at an elevation of 52 feet (16 m).[1]
Reed | |
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  Reed Location in California  Reed Reed (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°54′18″N 122°30′02″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Marin County |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
The name honors John Reed, owner of the Rancho Corte Madera del Presidio land grant on which the town is located.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reed, California
- Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 689. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
Municipalities and communities of Marin County, California, United States | ||
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| Cities and towns |  Marin County map | |
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