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Do you know of Fortuna ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Fortuna. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Fortuna.<1>

We found mention of Fortuna as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Fresno County, California.

Communities Also Named Fortuna ...

We found seven communities that share the name Fortuna.

There is one other community in California which is also named Fortuna.

Beyond California, we know of another six communities that are located throughout in the United States.

  • Communities Located In California ...
    • Humboldt County
      • Please visit our profile page for the California community of Fortuna [Humboldt County].
  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Arizona
      • Yuma County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Arizona community of Fortuna [Yuma County].
    • Florida
      • Hillsborough County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Florida community of Fortuna [Hillsborough County].
    • Missouri
      • Moniteau County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Missouri community of Fortuna [Moniteau County].
    • North Dakota
      • Divide County
      • Please visit our profile page for the North Dakota community of Fortuna [Divide County].
    • Pennsylvania
      • Montgomery County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Fortuna [Montgomery County].
    • Washington
      • King County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Washington community of Fortuna [King County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Fortuna ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Fortuna:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Fortuna - Services available: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

More Orphans in  Fresno County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Fresno County.

AlcadeIrrigosa
Ashlan Park 
 Kelso
Barstow ColonyKenyon
BartonKing's River
BartonetteKingston
Bates 
BerendoLast
Big Dry CreekLodge
BlackstoneLos Deltos
Borden 
BuchananMadera
BurrellMarshall Station
BurroughMillerton
 Minneola
CalfaMinturn
Cantna 
CardwellNoble
CastyNorth Fork
Chawanakee 
CliftonO'Neals
Clinter 
Coarse Gold GulchRadwin
CrayoldRallsville
 Rockfield
Dathol 
DaultonSanders
 Sanger Junction
East FresnoSans Tache
 Sea Ranch
FairviewShaver Lake Point
FancherShilling
Fig Garden VillageSierra Chautauqua
Fresno FlatsSierra
FruitvaleStarville
  
GarfieldTalbott
GertrudeThermal
GobleTivy Valley
GrabnersTower
 Tranquility
Hamptonville 
HebertWarthan
HeinlenWatts Valley
HildrethWest Parlier
HughesWheatville
Humphreys StationWhite's Bridge
 Whitner Heights
Indian MissionWinos Corner

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.









 

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