Eden Landing (also, Mount Eden Landing, Edendale, Barrons Landing, Barron's Landing, and Peterman's Landing) is a former settlement in

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. Eden Landing was located west-southwest of

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. Its site is now located within the corporate limits of Hayward. Eden Landing was established in 1854 by farmers who were dissatisfied with the freight charges at Allen's Landing, which was a quarter of a mile (400 m) west. The place was bought by Richard Barron in 1855, and renamed Barrons Landing. Henry Louis Petermann and Mary F. Petermann operated their salt works here. Stokes Landing was located east of Eden Landing on

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. A post office operated at Edendale from 1873 to 1875. Coordinates were obtained from USGS GNISUSGS GNIS
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Former settlements in Alameda County, California Neighborhoods in Hayward, California Populated places established in 1854 1854 establishments in California {{AlamedaCountyCA-geo-stub

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