This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: obrienm Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.california.counties.sonoma/6164.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I forgot to mention; The Census page lists the township of Ocean and the name of incorporated place as Mount Rio Village which was also lined out. >From what I can see this could have been the beginning of Bodega Bay. My father had wanted to buy some cabins in that area at a later date. Mike Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.