Ackerman, California

Ackerman is a former settlement in Placer County, California.[1] Ackerman is located 4.5 miles (7.2 km) east of Westville.[1]

The Ackerman post office operated from 1896 to 1899.[1] The name honored the first postmaster, John Q. Ackerman.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 575. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

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