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Dana (Visitor)

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Who gave Modesto in California its name? 1 Year, 7 Months ago  
Who gave Modesto in California its name?
Its a town in central California
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Who gave Modesto in California its name? 1 Year, 7 Months ago  
The community was named for the Spanish term for "modest" after banker William C. Ralston declined to have the community named after him.
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