37°35′20″N 121°52′16″W / 37.58889°N 121.87111°W / 37.58889; -121.87111

Scotts Corner
Unincorporated community
Scotts Corner is located in California
Scotts Corner
Scotts Corner
Location in California
Scotts Corner is located in the United States
Scotts Corner
Scotts Corner
Scotts Corner (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°35′20″N 121°52′16″W / 37.58889°N 121.87111°W / 37.58889; -121.87111
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
Elevation
[1]
259 ft (79 m)

Scotts Corner (formerly, Scott's Corner) is an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California. It is 1 mile (1.6 km) east-southeast of Sunol,[2] at an elevation of 259 feet (79 m).[1] The name is in honor of Thomas Scott, Sr., who opened a store here in the 1850s.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scotts Corner, California
  2. 1 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. 700. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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