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-------- Original Message --------
Subject:        Re: Four Doors, California
Date:   Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:33:38 -0700
From:   Alan O. Allwardt <[log in to unmask]>
To:     Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>



Four Corners, in Mendocino County?

>-------- Original Message --------
>Subject:        Four Doors
>Date:   Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:06:42 -0500
>From:   Tom Brittnacher <[log in to unmask]>
>To:     A. Cope <[log in to unmask]>
>
>Hi everyone,
>
>A librarian at the Snohomish (WA) Public Library recently requested some
>information from the AGS Library, but we have been unable to answer
>their query. Any help you can provide would be appreciated. The request
>is as follows:
>
>There is a patron who is attempting to find information about the town
>of Four Doors, California. The patron remembers it from 25 years ago as
>a "one horse town" or old junction somewhere in the San Francisco Bay
>area or Northern California. Primarily, they are trying to find its
>location so they can determine where the nearest city with a newspaper
>would be located. The only Four Doors in California that they have
>located refers to a beach and surfing spot in San Onofre State Park.
>
>We have checked California's Geological Names gazetteer, several other
>maps, atlases and gazetteers, as well as the US Board of Geographic
>Names, without luck. Any help you can provide would be appreciated.
>Please reply to us at [log in to unmask] and we can pass on the information.
>
>Thanks,
>Tom
>
>--
>Tom Brittnacher
>Digital Spatial Data Librarian
>American Geographical Society Library
>University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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>(414) 229-6282

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