It is confusing — Stanford, CA is a CDP; it's not incorporated as a city

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Feb 27, 2020
1:35:53pm

Gustav All-American

It is confusing — Stanford, CA is a CDP; it's not incorporated as a city

Stanford, California

Stanford is a census-designated place (CDP) in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States and is the home of Stanford University. The population was 13,809 at the 2010 census, with a daily population of 35,000.Stanford is an unincorporated area of Santa Clara County and is adjacent to the city of Palo Alto. A popular landmark is the Dish in the Stanford foothills.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford,_California[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford,_California]

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The football schedule on BYU's website shows our last game is in Stanford, CA.

adrock

2/27/20 1:25pm

Not sure if serious, but Stanford U. is in Stanford, CA

Gustav

2/27/20 1:28pm

Interesting. I'm ignorant. Stanford even says it's Palo Alto on their website.

adrock

2/27/20 1:34pm

It is confusing — Stanford, CA is a CDP; it's not incorporated as a city

Gustav

2/27/20 1:35pm

Interesting. I lived in CA for a lot of years and didn't know that.

Moab Rising

2/27/20 1:53pm

Here's the address for Stanford University

BigTex

2/27/20 1:30pm

But here's the address for the stadium: Stanford Stadium 601 Nelson Rd Palo Alto

2/27/20 1:34pm

Not according to Google

BigTex

2/27/20 1:36pm

What is true!?

2/27/20 1:46pm

Technically, Stanford isn't located in any city. Its located in a CDP of Santa

GenkiLawyer

2/27/20 1:53pm

Fewer taxes. Less accountability.

StalwartBraveTrue

3/1/20 5:25pm

RE: The football schedule on BYU's website shows our last game is in Stanford,

2/27/20 1:31pm

Also should say Leland Stanford Jr College

bruincoug

2/27/20 1:32pm

Idiots. Don't they know that it's StanDford?

foofcoug

2/27/20 1:34pm

“Stanford” according to Reddit

2/27/20 1:36pm

RE: “Stanford” according to Reddit

kirty

2/27/20 6:58pm

Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, IN and Air Force is in Air Force Academy, Colorado.

Sea Chicken

2/27/20 1:34pm

Those are just postal code designations though, and not actual names of cities.

2/27/20 1:35pm

That is the location they identify with on their own schedules

Sea Chicken

2/27/20 1:40pm

LOL it also says Provo, UT for the home games. It changes to Cougartown on game

Ojiisan

2/27/20 1:38pm

that's supposed to say StaMford, CT

yahtzee

2/27/20 1:53pm

RE: that's supposed to say StaMford, CT

2/27/20 1:59pm

Funny thing, Google (which is never wrong) says Stanford is located in Stanford,

BYU I Bleed Blue

2/27/20 2:10pm

I’m from the bay and have never heard of Stanford, CA.

BYUAnime

2/27/20 2:16pm

when you google stanford, ca this shows up:

LumberCoug

2/27/20 2:56pm

I went to Stanford and Stanford is in Stanford

2/27/20 3:25pm

The men's volleyball tickets this year said "Standford"

El Jefe

2/27/20 7:00pm

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2/27/20 8:29pm

Stanford University lies in an unincorporated area

2/27/20 8:52pm

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