{{Short description|Unincorporated community in California, United States}} {{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement <!--See the Table at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage--> <!-- Basic info ----------------> |name = Tocaloma |other_name = |native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type =[[Unincorporated area|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 <!-- Location ------------------> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name =[[United States]] |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = [[California]] |subdivision_type2 =County |subdivision_name2 = [[Marin County, California|Marin]] |subdivision_type3 = |subdivision_name3 = |<!-- Politics -----------------> |established_title = <!-- Settled --> |established_date = |coordinates = {{coord|38|03|01|N|122|45|34|W|region:US-CA|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis>{{gnis|252816}}</ref> |elevation_m =23 |elevation_ft =75 |footnotes = }} '''Tocaloma''' ([[Miwok languages|Miwok]]: ''Tokoloma'', meaning "salamander")<ref>California Place Names of Indian Origin (Kroeber, 1916)</ref> is an [[Unincorporated area#United States|unincorporated community]] in [[Marin County, California|Marin County]], [[California]], United States.<ref name=gnis /> It is located on the [[Northwestern Pacific Railroad]], {{convert|3|mi|km}} east-southeast of [[Point Reyes Station, California|Point Reyes Station]],<ref name=CGN>{{California's Geographic Names|714}}</ref> at an elevation of 75 feet (23 m).<ref name=gnis /> By vehicle, it is near the McIsaac's ranch on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard just east of the ascent to the ridge before Olema.
A post office operated at Tocaloma from 1891 to 1919.<ref name=CGN />
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==Further reading== *{{cite web |last1=Livingston |first1=Dewey |title=A Place Called Tocaloma |url=https://www.marinfirehistory.org/1916-tocaloma-hotel-fire.html |website=Marin County Fire History |accessdate=25 September 2020}}
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[[Category:Unincorporated communities in California]] [[Category:Unincorporated communities in Marin County, California]]
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