Lathrop, California
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Bernd das Brot Team
N 37° 49.580 W 121° 17.306
10S E 650629 N 4187926
Sign at the entrance to Latrop, CA
Waymark Code: WMH948
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/09/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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Lathop proudly calls itself a city, but with less than 20,000 inhabitants, it still is not much more than a small town.

The sign depicts an irigation canal going off at a river bend of the San Joaquin River, source of all the agricultur in the area.

The tree is a symbol for the towns almond orchards, Lathrop's main industry.

Below, see a Google Earth image of the River Bend.

Occasion Commemorated: Completion of a new highway exit

Location: Lathrop Road exit off Highway 5

Plaque: no

Construction Material: Concrete

Sign Date: Not listed

Artist: Not listed

Web Address: Not listed
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