Schafer Park, California was an unincorporated suburban community absorbed into
Hayward, California
Hayward () is a city located in Alameda County, California in the East Bay subregion of the San Francisco Bay Area. With a population of 162,954 as of 2020, Hayward is the sixth largest city in the Bay Area and the third largest in Alameda Coun ...
, at the same time as the acquisition of
Mount Eden.
GNIS listing for Schafer Park
/ref> It was named for A.W. Schafer, a German immigrant who purchased land in the area in the 1860s. The family sold its land to a real estate developer in the 1950s. Schafer Park was located between Hayward and Mount Eden.
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External links
history at Schafer Park School website
Neighborhoods in Hayward, California
Former populated places in California
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