Schafer Park, California Explained

37.6439°N -122.0863°WSchafer Park, California was an unincorporated suburban community absorbed into Hayward, California, at the same time as the acquisition of Mount Eden.[1] It was named for A.W. Schafer, a German immigrant who purchased land in the area in the 1860s. The family sold its land to a real estate developer in the 1950s. Schafer Park was located between Hayward and Mount Eden.

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  1. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=115:3:2045142557692030::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1675981%2CSchafer%20Park. GNIS listing for Schafer Park

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