Thermal, Fresno County, California

For the unincorporated community in Riverside County, California, see Thermal, California.

Thermal is a former settlement in Fresno County, California.[1] It was located 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Auberry.[1] The place was so named for the hot springs there, where a resort was established.[1]

A post office operated at Thermal from 1889 to 1900.[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. 996. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

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