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Savannah

HISTORICAL POPULATED PLACE ยท CALIFORNIA

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

Location Record

Name
Savannah
Feature Type
Populated Place (historical)
State
California
County
Los Angeles County
USGS Map
El Monte
Coordinates
34.0766763, -118.0634012
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GNIS Feature ID
252211

Names and historical notes

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

GNIS description

A townsite between San Gabriel and El Monte. (US-T121)

GNIS historical note

On the line of the Southern Pacific Railroad; promoted with considerable dignity in 1887-88 but which vanished nevertheless; was been absorbed by Rosemead (q.v.) (US-T121)

Also recorded as

Source editions and recorded citations

Feature ID 252211. 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 U.S. Board on Geographic Names Geographic Names Post Phase I Board/Staff Revisions 2000-01-01 00:00:00 Board decisions referenced after Phase I data compilation or staff researched non-controversial names.

GNIS source datasets and documentation

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