Verona, California

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Verona is an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California, United States. It is located on the Western Pacific and the Southern Pacific Railroads 2.25 mi north of Sunol, at an elevation of 315 feet (96 m).

Name

The name is from the estate of Phoebe Hearst La Hacienda del Pozo de Verona which was located nearby and the station at Verona was the nearest to the estate.

Verona shelter

A small shelter named Verona was built in 1901. It served the local farmers in the area and had a nearby picnic area. The station was retired in March 1939.

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