Third Fruitridge, Mesa County, Colorado 26 Road and G Road Mesa Colorado USA https://goo.gl/maps/6hGpS7FFNh9S894Y6 Google map for Third Fruitridge A farming area located just north of the city of Grand Junction, on a ridge north of the First and Second Fruitridge areas. First Fruitridge was situated on the hill where First Street rises between Orchard Avenue and Patterson, Second Fruitridge was on the hill just north of Patterson, where First Street turns into 26 Road, and Third Fruitridge was where 26 Road rises into a hill around G Road. US Census takers considered Third Fruitridge to be part of Pomona. As their names would suggest, the Fruitridges were large fruit growing areas. According to Doctor Albert C. Rood, who spent his boyhood there, residents included the family of Lester Jaynes, the Hartzlers, the Matlacks, and W.O. Hoar. yes yes