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词条 Bivalve, California
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{{Infobox settlement
|name = Bivalve
|other_name =
|native_name =
|nickname =
|settlement_type =Unincorporated community
|image_skyline =
|imagesize =
|image_caption =
|pushpin_map =California#USA
|pushpin_label_position =bottom
|pushpin_mapsize =
|pushpin_map_caption =Location in California
|pushpin_image=California Locator Map with US.PNG
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name =United States
|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = California
|subdivision_type2 =County
|subdivision_name2 = Marin County
|subdivision_type3 =
|subdivision_name3 =
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|established_title =
|established_date =
|coordinates = {{coord|38|05|33|N|122|49|38|W|region:US-CA|display=inline,title}}
|elevation_footnotes = [1]
|elevation_m =13
|elevation_ft =43
|footnotes =
}}Bivalve is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California.[1] It is located on the Northwestern Pacific Railroad {{convert|2|mi|km}} northwest of Point Reyes Station,[2] at an elevation of 43 feet (13 m).[1]

Bivalve was founded by the Pacific Oyster Company that established {{convert|450|acres|ha}} of oyster beds at the place in 1907, whence the name.[2] Bivalve has been noted for its unusual place name.[3]

References

1. ^{{gnis|1658065}}
2. ^{{California's Geographic Names|603}}
3. ^{{cite book|last=Thompson|first=George E.|title=You Live Where?: Interesting and Unusual Facts about where We Live|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0Ia7Rga26OkC&pg=PA10|date=1 July 2009|publisher=iUniverse|isbn=978-1-4401-3421-0|page=10}}
{{Marin County, California}}{{MarinCountyCA-geo-stub}}{{California-geo-stub}}

3 : Unincorporated communities in California|Unincorporated communities in Marin County, California|Populated coastal places in California

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