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Drawbridge

HISTORICAL POPULATED PLACE · CALIFORNIA

A historical populated place in Alameda County, California, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.

Location Record

Name
Drawbridge
Feature Type
Populated Place (historical)
State
California
County
Alameda County
USGS Map
Milpitas
Coordinates
37.4663279, -121.9749600
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GNIS Feature ID
1658437

Names and historical notes

Recorded by GNIS. Source wording is retained; these notes have not been independently verified by Forgotten America.

GNIS historical note

The name (before it was known no longer to exist) was compiled from the U.S. Geological Survey topographic map (Phase I).

Also recorded as

Source editions and recorded citations

Feature ID 1658437. Description/History extract: August 28, 2026. All Names extract: September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Only populated fields are displayed.

GNIS citation text may identify a source series rather than a specific page. It is reproduced below without implying that its underlying documents were inspected.

  • Text Durham, David L. California’s Geographic Names 1998-12-31 00:00:00
  • Tidal Marsh Ecotone Restoration 2010-10-01 00:00:00

GNIS source datasets and documentation

Source: U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Historical Features.