Orwood, California facts for kids
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Orwood
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Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Contra Costa County |
Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
GNIS ID | 252758 |
FIPS code | 06-54456 |
This article is about a community in California. For the ghost town in Mississippi, see Orwood, Mississippi.
Orwood is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is located on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad 7 miles (11 km) east of Brentwood, at an elevation of 3 feet (1 m). The ZIP Code is 94514. The community is inside area code 925.
A post office operated at Orwood from 1913 to 1921. Orwood is named after its promoter, Orville Y. Woodward.
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