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Ryan (Kalifornien)

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Vorlage:For Vorlage:Infobox Settlement Ryan (formerly, Colemanite[1], Devair[1], and New Ryan[2]) is an unincorporated community in Inyo County, California.[1] It is located Vorlage:Convert southeast of Furnace Creek Inn,[2] at an elevation of 3045 feet (928 m).[1]

The town, originally Devair, was the terminus of the Death Valley Railroad, from which it was named: Death Valley Railroad.[2] A post office operated at Ryan from 1914 (when it was transfered from Lila C) to 1930.[2] The name honors John Ryan, an official with the Pacific Coast Borax Company.[2]

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Vorlage:Inyo County, California Vorlage:InyoCountyCA-geo-stub

  1. a b c d Referenzfehler: Ungültiges <ref>-Tag; kein Text angegeben für Einzelnachweis mit dem Namen gnis.
  2. a b c d e Vorlage:California's Geographic Names