Ingomar, California

Ingomar
—  Unincorporated community  —
Ingomar
Location in California
Coordinates:
Country United States
State California
County Merced County
Elevation[1] 92 ft (28 m)

Ingomar is an unincorporated community in Merced County, California.[1] It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 10.5 miles (17 km) northwest of Los Banos,[2] at an elevation of 92 feet (28 m).[1]

A post office operated at Ingomar from 1890 to 1921.[2] The name was probably from the play Ingomar, the Barbarian.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ingomar, California
  2. ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 786. ISBN 9781884995149.