Crabtree, California facts for kids
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Crabtree
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 Crabtree
Location in California
Crabtree
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Fresno County |
| Elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
Crabtree is a small, unincorporated community in Fresno County, California. An unincorporated community means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's governed by the county.
Discover Crabtree
Crabtree is located about 5 miles (8 kilometers) south-southeast of a place called Balch Camp. It sits at an elevation of 1,358 feet (414 meters) above sea level. This means it's quite a bit higher than places near the coast!
How Crabtree Got Its Name
The name "Crabtree" comes from a person named John F. Crabtree. He was an early settler who made his home here in 1911. So, the community was named in his honor.
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