Ross Landing

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Ross Landing was the historical name of the area now known as Kentfield, California, a community in Marin County just north of San Francisco.

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Ross Landing canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical place name
person
unincorporated community
country United States of America
geographicFeatureClass populated place
hasCountySeatNearby San Rafael, California
linked to: San Rafael
hasFormerName Ross Landing
hasNearbySettlement Kentfield, California
Larkspur, California
Ross, California
historicalNameOf Kentfield, California
historicalStatus no longer in official use as a place name
locatedIn California
Marin County, California
linked to: Marin County

San Francisco Bay Area
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedNorthOf San Francisco
locatedOn Corte Madera Creek
namedAfter James Ross
nowPartOf Kentfield, California
partOf Marin County, California
linked to: Marin County
precededBy indigenous Coast Miwok lands
region North Bay
timePeriod 19th century
transportMode small boats
water transport
usedFor agricultural shipping
freight transfer
river landing
shipping point

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Kentfield, California originalName Ross Landing
Kentfield, California hasFormerName Ross Landing
subject linked to: Ross Landing