Starville, California

Starville is a former settlement in Madera County, California.[1] It was located 23 miles (37 km) northeast of Oakhurst.[1]

A post office operated at Starville from 1889 to 1891.[1] The name comes from the Star Mine nearby.[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. 811. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

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