Spence, California

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Spence
Unincorporated community
Spence is located in California
Spence
Spence
Location in California
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Country United States
State California
County Monterey County
Elevation[1] 82 ft (25 m)

Spence is an unincorporated community in Monterey County, California.[1]

It is located in the Salinas Valley, on the Southern Pacific Railroad 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Salinas.[2] It is at an elevation of 82 feet (25 m).[1]

The town was named in honor of David Spence, owner of the Rancho Encinal y Buena Esperanza Mexican land grant, where the railroad built its station.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spence, California
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.


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