Bale, California

Bale
—  unincorporated community  —
Bale
Location in California
Coordinates:
Country  United States
State  California
County Napa County
Elevation[1] 282 ft (86 m)

Bale is an unincorporated community in Napa County, California.[1] It lies at an elevation of 282 feet (86 m).[1] Bale is located on the Carne Humana land grant, along the Southern Pacific Railroad, 4.25 miles (6.8 km) east-southeast of Calistoga.[2]

The place is named for Edward Turner Bale who received the Carne Humana land grant in 1841.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bale, California
  2. ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 598. ISBN 9781884995149.