Trigo, Madera County, California

Trigo (Spanish for "Wheat") is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California.[1] It is located 7 miles (11 km) east-southeast of Madera,[2] at an elevation of 289 feet (88 m).[1]

Trigo
Unincorporated community
Trigo is located in California
Trigo
Trigo
Location in California
Trigo is located in the United States
Trigo
Trigo
Trigo (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°54′47″N 119°57′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyMadera County
Elevation
[1]
289 ft (88 m)

History

Trigo was formerly called Patterson.

A post office operated at Trigo from 1912 to 1942.[2]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Trigo, Madera County, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 838-839. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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