Country United States County San Joaquin County | State California Elevation 18 m | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 85% Humidity | ||
New Jerusalem is an unincorporated community in San Joaquin County, California. It is located 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Tracy, at an elevation of 59 feet (18 m), and hosts the New Jerusalem Airport.
History
New Jerusalem takes its name from New Jerusalem School, founded in 1874. Local pioneer Henry Ebe, whose family were Dunkard Brethren, donated the land for the school, stipulating that it take that name.
References
New Jerusalem, San Joaquin County, California Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA