Wikipedia:WikiProject California/GNIS cleanup task force/Marin County

Good as is

• Belvedere Island not a community;

• Removed from Marin communities template;

• Black Point duplicate entry for Black Point-Green Point, California, a CDP;

• Removed from Marin communities template;

• Jewell

• Expanded and categorized as former settlement

Notable, but should be expanded

• Bel Marin Keys Planned community; Novato addresses; borderline notability;
• California Park small one-time community w. volunteer fire department; a tunnel called Cal Park Hill Tunnel may be more notable;
• Dogtown
• Fallon Durham calls it a village; I have my doubts; needs expansion at a minimum;
• Forest Knolls Durham calls it a settlement;
• Greenbrae
• Hamlet [1]
• Ignacio
• Inverness Park
• Marshall Durham calls it a village; needs additional references;
• McNears Beach Resort established by McNear family [2], [3]; reclassify as resort;

• Reclassified as recreational facility

• Olema
• San Quentin
• Tamalpais Valley

• Olumpali former Indian village; needs a re-write; should be re-categorized?
• Taylorville Durham calls it a locality on Northwestern Pacific RR but evidence of community here. [4]
• Tocaloma Durham calls it a locality on the Northwestern Pacific RR. Site of post office and resort hotel [5]

Questionable notability

• Almonte seems to be a neighborhood of Mill Valley. Street addresses are Mill Valley. Started as a rail station, Mill Valley Junction [6].

• Redirect to Mill Valley

• Cerro Durham calls it a locality on Northwestern Pacific RR. Looks like a neighborhood of San Raphael. Redirect?
• El Campo Not a community; resort area built by railroad; perhaps rewrite as recreation site [7]

• Rewrite and reclassify as recreation facility

• Lagunitas also listed as part of the Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP. How to handle???
• Lairds Landing homestead of Miwo/Filipino family is a national historical landmark. recategorize? [8]

• Merge and redirect to Point Reyes National Seashore

• Los Ranchitos gated community set within boundary of San Rafael;

• Flagged for questionable notability

• Marconi not a community; redirect to Tomales Bay#Marconi Conference Center
• Nick's Cove sounds more like a popular restaurant; not clear that it really was a community; [9]

• Reclassify as restaurant and resort

• Paradise Cay upscale housing development of 200 homes; surrounded by Tiburon; redirect?

• Flagged for questionable notability

• Saint Vincent Durham calls it a railroad station;

• Reclassify as school and historical landmark

• Seahaven not listed in Durham; appears to be a residential development; no indication of notability;
• Tamalpais Valley Junction originally a RR junction; Durham calls it a locality; [10]

• Redirect to Mill Valley

• Bothin not a community; formerly a charitable convalescent home and currently a Girl Scout camp; [11]; [12]

• Rewrote as former hospital and Girl Scout camp

• Fairford Durham calls it a post office established briefly at Pacheco Station on the Northwestern Pacific RR.
• Laverne post office in Mill Valley, 1909-1914;

• Redirect to La Verne, Ca.

• Machin post office near Novato 1896-1904
• Point Reyes post office that was moved around to various ranches;

Not notable

• Bivalve Durham calls it a rail station built at site of oyster farm; no evidence it was ever a community.
• Blakes Landing Durham calls it a locality named after rancher who owned the land; no evidence of a community;
• Burdell Durham calls it a locality on the Northwestern Pacific RR. Gudde calls it a station named after early Marin settler;

• Redirect to Novato

• Chapman not listed in Durham; a neighborhood of Corte Madera.

• Redirect to Cote Madera

• Cypress Grove Durham calls it a locality along the Northwestern Pacific RR. Site of Audubon research center but no evidence it was ever a community.
• Dewitt Not listed in Durham; no indication of notability; not even clear what it is;
• Five Brooks Durham calls it a locality; old topo maps show a couple nearby structures and nothing else. there is a five Brooks ranch in the vicinity;
• Gallinas Durham calls it a locality on the Northwestern Pacific RR. No evidence of notability.

• Redirect to Novato

• Harbor Point a suburb of Mill Valley; no listed in Durham;

• Redirected to Mill Valley

• Homestead Valley duplicate with CDP Tamalpais-Homestead Valley? no other notability.

• Redirected to Tamalpais-Homestead Valley CDP

• Kent Woodlands not in Durham; an HOA in the town of Kentfield. Nothing notable. Redirect?

• Redirected to Kentfield

• Las Gallinas once a Mexican land grant and a ranch; no evidence it was a separate community; now a neighborhood of San Rafael;

• Redirected to San Rafael

• Lucas Valley part of Lucas Valley-Marinwood CDP. redirect?

• Removed from Marine County communities template as duplicate of CDP.

• Manzanita Durham calls it a locality on the Northwestern Pacific RR. No evidence of a separate community; local addresses are all Mill Valley.
• Marinwood already included as part of Lucas Valley-Marinwood CDP.

• Redirected to Lucas Valley-Marinwood CDP

• McDonald a ranch at one time; not mentioned by Durham; [13]
• Meadowsweet originally a dairy farm; now a neighborhood of Corte Madera; [14]
• Millerton Durhams list as a locality named for a large wharf owned by James Miller;
• Murray Park looks like a neighborhood of Kentfield; no other information;

• Redirected to Larskspur as result of AFD; this could be a mistake;

• Ocean Roar Durham calls it a location on the Northwestern Pacific RR; no other indications; nothing there now;
• Old Town historical district of Novato; redirect;

• Redirected to Novato

• Reed locality alongside Northwestern Pacific RR; now a neighborhood in Tiburon; nothing notable; redirect?
• Reynolds Durham calls it a locality on the Northwestern Pacific RR. No evidence that it was ever a community.
• Sacramento Landing Durham calls it a locality;
• San Antonio not listed in Durham; it was a township in Marin County; no other information;
• Shafter Durham calls it a locality on Northwestern Pacific RR.
• Strawberry Manor residential neighborhood of CDP Strawberry; [15]

• Redirect to Strawberry CDP

• Vincent Landing Durham calls it a locality;
• Waldo Durham calls it a locality; redirect to Waldo Grade?

• Forbes Durham calls it a locality on Northwestern Pacific RR.
• Garcia Durham calls it a locality on Northwestern Pacific RR.
• Golf Durham calls it a locality on Northwestern Pacific RR.
• Irving Durham calls it a locality on Northwestern Pacific RR.
• Locust

• already redirected to Mill Valley;

• Mailliard Durham calls it a locality on Northwestern Pacific RR.
• Miller Durham calls it a locality on Northwestern Pacific RR.