Merced County California - Government Site
Population: 245,658
Area: 1929 square miles
County Seat: Merced
Area Code(s) in use: 209
Time Zone: PST
Adjacent counties:
Fresno Madera Mariposa San Benito Santa Clara Stanislaus Tuolumne
Airport
Ahlem Farms Airport, Atwater Municipal Airport, Azevedo Landing Strip, Bonanza Hills Airport, Castle Airport Aviation and Development Center, Flying M Ranch Airport, Gustine Airport, Hunt Farms Airport, John Myers Airport, Johnson Ranch Airport, Los Banos Municipal Airport, Merced Municipal Airport, Red Top Ranch Field, San Luis Reservoir Seaplane Base, Santa Nella Airport (historical), Stevinson Strip, Turlock Municipal Airport, Willis Ranch Airport
Area
Sandy Mush Country
Bay
Cottonwood Bay, Lone Oak Bay, Rotary Cove, Veterans Cove
Beach
North Beach, South Beach
Bridge
Milliken Bridge, Santa Rita Bridge, Shaffer Bridge
Building
Atwater Branch Merced County Library, Atwater City Hall, Baker Library, Bloss House Museum, Castle Air Museum, Dos Palos Branch Merced County Library, Dos Palos City Hall, Fire Station Number 1, Gustine Branch Merced County Library, Hilmar Community Hall, Irwin-Hilmer Branch Merced County Library, Lesher Library, Livingston Branch Merced County Library, Livingston City Hall, Los Banos Branch Merced County Library, Los Banos City Hall, Merced City Hall, Merced County Courthouse, Merced County Human Services Agency, Merced County Jail, Merced County Juvenile Hall, Merced County Law Library, Merced County Library, Merced Museum, Merced Womans Club, Milken Museum, Romero Visitors Center, San Luis Pump-Generator Plant, Stevinson Branch Merced County Library, Veterans Memorial Building, Veterans Memorial Building, Veterans Memorial Hall, Yosemite Wildlife Museum
Canal
Adams Ditch, Agatha Canal, Arena Canal, Arroyo Canal, Arundel Lateral, Atwater Canal, Atwater Drain, Avenue Martin Lateral, Belmont Drain, Benedict Lateral, Bennett Ditch, Bird Lateral, Bloss Lateral, Borland Lateral, Boundary Drain, Boundary Drain Number Five, Boundary Drain Number Five-Two, Bradley Lateral, Buhach Lateral, Cadera Lateral, Casad Lateral, Casebeer Road Lateral, Caton Lateral, Circle Island Drain, Clark Ditch, Colony Branch Number Five, Colony Branch Number Four, Colony Branch Number Three Canal, Colony Branch Number Two Canal, Colony Main Canal, Community Ditch, Cotton Lateral, County Road Ditch, Cowden Ditch, Cowell Ditch, Crane Lateral, Cressey Lateral, Cressey Lateral East, Cross Ditch Number Two, Curtner Lateral, Dairy Field Ditch, Dairy Field Ditch Number One, Dairy Field Drain Number Two, Davis Lateral, Deane Canal, Deane Drain, Deckert Lateral, Delta Canal, Delta Drain, Delta Number One Canal, Delta-Mendota Canal, Dibblee Lateral, Diversion Canal, Eagle Ditch, East Ashe Lateral, East Delta Canal, East Delta Canal, East Side Canal, East Side Irrigation Canal, Eastside Bypass, El Capitan Canal, El Nido Canal, Escaladian Shaw Canal, Escano Branch Number One Ditch, Escano Ditch, Fairfield Canal, Fairfield Canal, Farmdale Lateral, Field Drain, Fisher Lateral, Fremont Canal, Gadwall Canal, Garibaldi Lateral, Geis Ditch, Gertrude Lateral, Givens Lateral, Grimes Lateral, Gurr Lateral, Hadley Lateral, Hammatt Lateral, Hartley Lateral, Helm Ditch, Henderson Lateral, Henderson Lateral, Hereford Drain, Hesse Lateral, Hilmar Drain, Hinds Lateral, Howard Lateral, Hunter Lateral, Island Canal B, Island Canal C, Island Canal D, Island Field Drain, Ivett Lateral, Kesterson Ditch, King Lateral, Koff Lateral, Laguna Canal, Lateral Five, Lateral Four, Lateral Number Eight, Lateral Number Seven, Lateral Number Six, Le Grand Canal, Le Grand Canal, Leatherman Lateral, Lehner Lateral, Levee Drain, Lingard Lateral, Little Ward Canal, Livingston Canal, Livingston Drain, Lone Tree Canal, Loop Ditch, Loop Ditch Number One, Loop Ditch Number Two, Lower Dallas Lateral, Lower Golf Lateral, Lucerne Ditch, Machado Ditch, Main Ashe Lateral, Main Canal, Main Canal, Mariposa Bypass, Mattos Drain, McConnell Livingston Lateral, McCoy Lateral, McGilvray Lateral, McSwain Lateral, Meadowbrook Lateral, Merced Lateral, Middle Dallas Lateral, Middle Ditch, Middle Lateral, Midway Canal, Midway Canal, Midway Swamp Ditch, Mitchell Drain, Mud Slough Bypass, Nealon Lateral, Newman Waste-Way, North Bloom Lateral, North Bypass Ditch, North Side Canal, O'Donnell Lateral, Orchard Ditch, Outside Canal, Pachaud Lateral, Paden Drain, Parker Lateral, Parr Lateral, Parriera Drain, Pick Anderson Bypass, Pick Anderson Drain, Pilger Lateral, Planada Canal, Poso Drain, Reinero Drain, Rice Drain, Riverside Canal, Riverside Ditch, Rotterdam Lateral, Rubino Ditch, Russel Lateral, Russell Lateral, Salt Slough Ditch, Salt Slough Island Canal, San Juan Canal, San Juan Drain, San Juan Drain Number Three, San Juan Number One Levy Canal, San Luis Canal, San Luis Drain Number One, San Luis Spillway Ditch, San Luis Wasteway, San Pedro Canal, Santa Fe Canal, Santa Rita Ditch, Santa Rita Drain, Schmidt Ditch, Sells Lateral, Shain Drain, Sharon Lateral, Silva Drain, Siphon Ditch, Sixmile Drain, South Bloom Lateral, South Bypass Lift Ditch, South Pick Anderson Lift Ditch, Spilker Lateral, Sproul Lateral, Stadtler Drain, Steiner Drain, Steiner Lateral, Stevinson Lower Lateral, Stevinson Upper Lateral, Stickney Lateral, Stoddard Lateral, Sullivan Extension, Swenson Lateral, Tambellini Ditch, Temple Santa Rita Canal, Temple Santa Rita Extension Canal, Tetzlaff Lateral, Thornton Lateral, Tin Flume Lateral, Titus Lateral, Toscano Ditch, Tower Lateral, Trindade Drain, Upper Dallas Lateral, Upper Golf Lateral, Vaughn Lateral, Wakefield Lateral, Washington Lateral, Watson Lateral, West Buhach Lateral, West Delta Canal, West Delta Drain, West San Juan Drain, West San Juan Drain Number One, West Santa Rita Drain, Western States Drain, Willow Tree Ditch, Winton Lateral, Wood Slough Drain, Yosemite Lateral, Zentner Lateral
Cape
Indian Point, Quien Sabe Point
Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Helm-Turner Cemetery, Hopeton Cemetery, Los Banos Cemetery, North Hilmar Cemetery, South Hilmar Cemetery, Stevinson Sunnyside Cemetery, Winton Cemetery
Church
Antioch Baptist Church, Apostolic Assembly Church, Apostolic Tabernacle, Ariel Dear Found Family Church, Atwater Baptist Church, Atwater Christian Life Church, Atwater United Methodist Church, Bear Creek Community Church, Bethany Church of God in Christ, Bethesda Apostolic Faith Church, Calvario Centro Cristiano, Calvary Assembly of God Church, Calvary Baptist Church, Central Presbyterian Church, Church of Christ, Church of Christ, Church of Christ, Church of Christ, Church of Christ, Church of God in Christ, Church of the Nazarene, Cornerstone Worship Center Pentecostal Church, Cortez Presbyterian Church, Cottonwood Church (historical), Eastside Church of Christ, El Nido Missionary Baptist Church, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Ephesus Apostolic Church, Evergreen Christian Center, First Assembly of God Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Christian Church (historical), First Church of Christ Scientist, First Church of God, First Church of God, First Southern Baptist Church of Winton, Free Will Baptist Church, Friendship Baptist Church, Grace Fellowship Foursquare Church, Gustine Community Presbyterian Church, Harvest Christian Center, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Iglesia Bautista de la Comunidad, Islamic Center of Merced, Keep Hope Alive Christian Center, Landmark Tabernacle, Living Water Christian Fellowship Church, Merced Bethel Seventh Day Adventist Church, Merced Revival Center, Mision Cristiana Pricipe de Paz, Missionary Baptist Church of Merced, Mount Olive Baptist Church, Mount Zion Lighthouse Full Gospel Church, New Faith Tabernacle Church of God in Christ, New Life Assembly of God Church, Olive East Seventh Day Adventist Church, Our Lady of Mercy Roman Catholic Church, Our Lady of Miracles Church, Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Pentecostal Church of God, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Saint Anthonys Roman Catholic Church, Saint Judes Roman Catholic Church, Saint Lukes Episcopal Church, Saint Lukes Episcopal Church, Saint Matthew Baptist Church, Saint Nicholas Episcopal Church, Saint Patricks Roman Catholic Church, Saint Pauls Lutheran Church, Salvation Army Laotian Ministries, Second Baptist Church, Seventh Day Adventist Church, Sierra Presbyterian Church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, United Methodist Church of Merced, Unity Church of Merced, Valley Baptist Church, Victory Baptist Church, Westside Christian Center, Yosemite Church
Civil
Merced County, Onion Valley Spring Two, Panoche de San Juan Y Los Carrisali, Sanjon De Santa Rita
Crossing
Fremont Ford, Old Dickenson Ferry (historical)
Dam
Beutel Dam, Burns Creek Dam, Crocker Dam, Crocker Diversion 58-000 Dam, El Nido Dam, Kelsey 662 Dam, Lake Yosemite 58-003 Dam, Los Banos Detention Dam, Los Banos Sewage 2023 Dam, Merced Falls Diversion Dam, Miles Creek Dam, Monnett Dam, Mustang Creek 666 Dam, O'Neill Dam, Oneill Dam, Oneill Forebay Dike Dam, Puglizevich Dam, San Luis Dam, San Luis Dike Dam, Snelling Diversion Dam
Flat
Arroyo Padre Flat, Carrisalito Flat, Henry Miller Field, Wisenor Flat
Gap
Buck Pass, Frenchs Pass, The Narrows
Gut
Bear Slough, Bravel Slough, Camp Thirteen Slough, Chamberlain Slough, Dana Slough, Deadmans Slough, Deep Slough, East Branch Salt Slough, Hopeton Slough, Mariposa Slough, Middle Branch Salt Slough, Middle Slough, North Slough Mariposa Creek, Poso Slough, Salt Slough, Sand Slough, Santa Rita Slough, Shag Slough, Snake Slough, South Slough, Wood Slough
Hospital
Anberry Rehabilitation Hospital, Bloss Memorial Hospital, Los Banos Community Hospital, Merced Medical Center, Mercy Hospital, West Side Hospital
Island
Circle Island, San Luis Island, Scout Island, Tunnel Island, Turner Island
Lake
Big Buttonwillow Lake, Big Water Lake, Dry Lake, Flat Pond, Lake Honda, Little Buttonwillow Lake, Lower Ruth Lake, Mammoth Lake, Olson Pond, Upper Ruth Lake, Well Pond, Wolf Lake
Locale
Agatha Gun Club, Airport Industrial Park, Arburua Ranch, Arroyo Farm (historical), Atwater Business Park, Atwater Plaza Shopping Center, Atwater Town Center Shopping Center, Basalt Campground, Bay City Gun Club, Bear Creek Shopping Center, Bear Creek Village Shopping Center, Bellevue Ranch, Belmont Ranch, Big Drake Gun Club, Big Water Gun Club, Bonanza, Brito Gun Club, Camp 13 (historical), Camp McConnell, Canal Farm Shopping Center, Carmel Gun Club, Chateau Duck Club, Chowchilla Ranch, Circle Six Ranch, College Green Shopping Center, Colony Farm, Coon Duck Club, Cottonwood Gun Club, Coyote Springs Area Campground, Crane Ranch, Creegan, Cunningham Ranch, Delta Ranch, Dos Amigos Pumping Plant, Eagle Ranch (historical), Erreca Ranch, Exeter Farms, Flynn Duck Club, Fore Bay Golf Club, Four Corners, Fremont Ford, Fremont Ranch (historical), Gable Ranch, Gaston Bide Ranch (historical), Gilroy Gun Club, Gonzales Ranch, Gotfreid Ranch, Gustine Gun Club, Haley Ranch (historical), Hereford Ranch, Hogland Ranch, Hollister Gun Club, Howard Ranch, Ingomar Gun Club, Ingomar Ranch, La Paloma Ranch, Laguna Seca Ranch, Langan Ranch (historical), Le Grand Sewage Disposal, Linora Pumping Station, Livingston Substation, Lone Tree Camp (historical), Lone Tree Gun Club, Los Banos Fire Control Station, Los Banos Game Bird Farm, Los Banos Gun Club, Lucerne Ranch, Lucky Shopping Center, Manteca Gun Club, McNamara Ranch, Meadows Area Campground, Medeiros Area Campground, Menefee Ranch, Merced County Honor Farm, Merced Golf Club, Merced Mall Shopping Center, Merced Sewage Disposal, Merced Substation, Midway Ranch (historical), Miller and Lux Ranch, Model Market Shopping Center, Modesto Gun Club, National Shopping Center, Negro Hill, Newman Gun Club, Nine Old Men Hunt Club, O'Banion Gun Club, Oakland Gun Club, Outside Creek Elementary School, Pfeiffer Ranch, Rancho Del Rey Golf Course, Red Top, Riverside Ranch, Romero Overlook, Rubino Gun Club, Salinas Gun Club, San Jose Gun Club, San Juan Ranch, San Luis Creek Area Campground, San Luis Plaza Shopping Center, San Luis Ranch, San Luis Ranch (historical), Sandy Mush Ranch, Santa Cruz Gun Club, Santa Cruz Gun Club, Santa Nella Shopping Center, Santa Rita Ranch, Segaita Gun Club, Sierra Gun Club, Six Spot Gun Club, Sportsman Ranch, Sportsmens Gun Club, Standard Gun Club, Stevinson Home Ranch, Sunny Side-Rainbow Hunt Club, Temple Gun Club (historical), Terrels Gun Club, Town and Country Shopping Center, Tri-City Gun Club, Triangle Gun Club, Turlock Country Club, Turner Ranch, Underwood Gun Club, Underwood Ranch (historical), Visalia Dux Club, Vista Farms Duck Club, Waltz Ranch, Whistler Point Area Campground, Wilson Substation, Woo Ranch, Yellow Jacket Gun Club, Yosemite North Shopping Center, Zimmerman Gun Club
Military (Historical)
Castle Air Force Base (historical)
Mine
Stayton Mine
Park
Ada Givens Park, Airport Park, Andy Albiani Park, Applegate Park, Appletgate Zoo, Arakelian Park, Atwater Memorial Ballpark, Ballico Park, Basalt Day Use Area, Bella Vista Park, Black Rascal Creek Park, Bloss Park, Bob Hart Park, Burbank Park, Canal Farm State Historic Landmark, Court House Square Park, Dinosaur Point Boat Launch Area, E L Walters Park, Fahrens Park, Flanagan Park, Fremont Ford State Park, George J Hatfield State Park, Hagaman Park, Harry P Schmidt Park, Heller Park, Henderson Park, Henry Miller Park, Joe Herb Park, Kesterson National Wildlife Refuge, Leonard Park, Livingston Memorial Park, Los Banos Fairgrounds Park, Los Banos Regional Park, Los Banos State Waterfowl Area, Lower Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area, Macias Park, Macready Park, Manuel Bairos Park, McConnell State Park, McNamara Park, Merced National Wildlife Refuge, O'Bannion County Park, O'Neill Forebay Wildlife Area, Osborn Park, Page Park, Pioneer Park, Rahilly Park, Ralston Park, San Luis National Wildlife Refuge, San Luis Reservoir State Recreation Area, San Luis Reservoir Wildlife Area, Santa Fe Park, Shattuck Park, Sherwood Park, Tower Park, Upper Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area, Veterans Park, Volta State Wildlife Area, Winton Community Park
Populated Place
Abbato (historical), Amsterdam, Arena, Arundel (historical), Athlone, Atwater, Ballico, Bear Creek, Bellevue (historical), Brito, Buhach, Burchell (historical), Calpack, Castle Gardens, Cortez, Cressey, Cuba (historical), Delhi, Dickenson (historical), Dos Palos, Dos Palos Y, Edendale (historical), El Nido, Fergus, Fluhr, Gadwall (historical), Gustine, Hamburg Farms, Hilmar, Hoff (historical), Hopeton, Ingomar, Irwin, Kadota, La Branza (historical), Le Grand, Lingard, Linora (historical), Livingston, Los Banos, Marguerite (historical), Merced, Merced Falls, Nairn (historical), Plainsburg, Planada, Santa Nella Village, Santa Rita Park, Snelling, South Dos Palos, Stevinson, The Grove, Trent, Tuttle, Volta, Winton
Post Office
Atwater Post Office, Ballico Post Office, Castle Air Force Base Post Office (historical), Delhi Post Office, Dos Palos Post Office, Gustine Post Office, Livingston Post Office, Los Banos Post Office, Merced Post Office, Snelling Post Office, Winton Post Office
Reservoir
Bass Lake, Bear Hide Lake, Burns Lake, Diamond Lake, Dinosaur Lake, El Nido Reservoir, Kelsey Reservoir, Los Banos Reservoir, Nun Lake, O'Neill Forebay, San Luis Holding Reservoir, San Luis Reservoir, Tule Lake, Yosemite Lake
Ridge
Mustang Ridge, Ortigalita Ridge, Peckham Ridge
School
Ada Givens Elementary School, Aileen Colburn Elementary School, Alicia Reyes Elementary School, Anderson School (historical), Appling School (historical), Arena School (historical), Ariel Dear Academy, Arundel School (historical), Atwater High School, Ballico Elementary School, Barfield School (historical), Bellevue Elementary School, Buhacn Grammar School, Campus Park Elementary School, Canal School, Center School (historical), Challenger Learning Center, Charles Wright Elementary School, Charleston School, Cottonwood School, Cressey Elementary School, Cunningham School (historical), Delhi Development Center, Dickenson School (historical), Don B Chenoweth Elementary School, Dos Palos Elementary School, Dos Palos High School, East Merced High School, Eden School (historical), El Capitan Elementary School, El Capitan School (historical), El Nido Elementary School, Elim Elementary School, Elmer Wood Elementary School, Eschscholtzia School (historical), Farmdale School (historical), Frank Sparkes Elementary School, Franklin Elementary School, Fruitland Christian Preschool, Fruitland School (historical), Galen Clark Kindergarten, Galen Clark School (historical), George Christian Elementary School, Granada High School, Gustine Elementary School, Gustine High School, Gustine Middle School, Hamburg Ranch School (historical), Helmar School (historical), Henry Miller Elementary School, Herbert Hoover Intermediate School, Hilmar Senior High School, Hopeton School, John Fremont Elementary School, John Muir Elementary School, Johnson School, Jordan School (historical), Joseph Le Conte School (historical), Lakeside School (historical), Le Conte Kindergarten, Le Grand Elementary School, Le Grand School, Le Grand Union High School, Leontine Gracey Elementary School, Livingston High School, Livingston Intermediate School, Lone Tree School (historical), Los Banos Elementary School, Los Banos High School, Los Banos Junior High School, Luther Burbank Elementary School, Madison School (historical), Margaret Sheehy Elementary School, McSwain Elementary School, Merced Adult School, Merced College, Merced Colony School (historical), Merquin Elementary School, Mitchell Elementary School, Monroe School (historical), Mountain View School (historical), New Hope Foundation School, North Merced Union High School, Occidental School (historical), Ortigalita School (historical), Our Lady of Fatima School, Our Lady of Mercy School, Our Lady of Miracles Education Center, Peggy Heller Elementary School, Plainsburg Elementary School, Planada Elementary School, Prairie Flower School (historical), R M Miano Elementary School, Riverside School, Robla School (historical), Romero School, Romero School, Rotterdam School (historical), Rudolph Rivera Intermediate School, Russell School (historical), Saint Anthony School, Saint Judes School, San Luis High School, Schendel Elementary School, Selma Herndon Elementary School, Shaffer Elementary School, Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary School, Sunset School (historical), Sybil N Crookham Elementary School, Tenaya Intermediate School, Thomas Olaeta Elementary School, Tuttle Grammar School (historical), University of California - Merced, Vincent School, Vineyard School (historical), Volta Elementary School, Washington Elementary School, Weaver Elementary School, West End School (historical), West Side Union High School, Winton Middle School, Witmer School (historical)
Spring
Buckeye Spring, Carranza Spring, Carrisalito Spring, Carrisalito Springs, Coyote Spring, Domengine Spring, Frazier Spring, La Baig Spring, Langston Spring, Log Trough Spring, Lucky Spring, O'Connells Spring, Piedra Azul Spring, Pigs Bath Tub, Reeves Spring, Salt Spring, Stack Spring, Sunburnt Spring, Thirtyfive Spring, Willow Spring, Windmill Spring
Stream
Bear Creek, Black Rascal Creek, Boundary Drain, Boundary Drain Number One, Browns Creek, Burns Creek, Canal Creek, Carrisalito Creek, Chileno Creek, Chowchilla River, Cottonwood Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Deadman Creek, Devils Glen, Devon Drain, Dry Creek, Duck Slough, Dutchman Creek, Edendale Creek, Fahrens Creek, Garzas Creek, Hartley Slough, Hayward Creek, Hidden Creek, Ingalsbe Slough, Jones Drain, Laguna Seca Creek, Los Banos Creek, Mariposa Creek, Merced River, Miles Creek, Miner Creek, Mud Slough, Mud Slough, Mustang Creek, North Fork Los Banos Creek, Old Chowchilla Creek, Old Poso Slough, Ortigalita Creek, Owens Creek, Parkinson Creek, Piedra Azul Creek, Portuguese Creek, Quinto Creek, Rincon Creek, Romero Creek, Salt Creek, Salt Creek, Salt Slough, San Luis Creek, South Fork Dry Creek, South Fork Los Banos Creek, South Slough, Spicer Creek, Stoney Creek, Stony Creek, Wildcat Creek
Summit
Antimony Peak, Basalt Hill, Bullard Mountain, Cathedral Peak, China Hat, Haystack Mountain, Laveaga Peak, Lookout Mountain, Mariposa Peak, Mount Ararat, Ortigalita Peak, Red Hill, Saint Marys Peak, Spikes Peak, Sugarloaf, Sweeney Hill, Table Top Mountain, Twin Peaks
Tower
KABX-FM (Merced), KDAT-FM (Merced), KLBS-AM (Los Banos), KLOQ-AM (Merced), KNTO-FM (Livingston), KSNN-FM (Los Banos), KVMG-TV (Merced), KVRK-FM (Atwater), KXDA-FM (Chowchilla), KXDE-FM (Merced), KYOS-AM (Merced)
Valley
Big Deer Canyon, Big Pine Canyon, Herrero Canyon, Hoffman Canyon, Jeffers Canyon, Little Deer Canyon, Little Pine Canyon, Los Banos Valley, Molina Canyon, Orognen Canyon, Piedra Azul Canyon, Ruby Canyon, Soda Gulch, Sulphur Spring Gulch, Tile Canyon, Wildcat Canyon, Williams Canyon, Woodchopper Canyon
Well
Eagle Well, Lower Well, Upper Well
Woods
Los Banos Odd Fellows Grove
| Race | Population |
| White |  209,686 |
| Asian | 16,063 |
| Black | 9,950 |
| Mixed | 5,538 |
| American Indian | 3,727 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 694 |
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