Laddville, California
Coordinates: 37°41′5.79″N 121°45′45.17″W / 37.6849417°N 121.7625472°W Laddville (or "Laddsville") is a former settlement in the western Livermore Valley of Alameda County, California.
It was located east of the settlement which eventually became Livermore.[1]
History
A hotel was started in 1855 by Alphonso Ladd, and the community that grew up surrounding the hotel became Laddville.[1] When the railroad was built through the Livermore Valley, the station was placed west of Laddville near the nascent Livermore.[1] Through growth the city limits of Livermore came to extend over the site of Laddville.[1]
See also
- Former settlements in Alameda County, California
- List of cities and towns in California
References
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