Algodon, California

Coordinates: 38°59′25″N 121°32′35″W / 38.99028°N 121.54306°W / 38.99028; -121.54306

Algodon
Former settlement
Algodon

Location in California

Coordinates: 38°59′25″N 121°32′35″W / 38.99028°N 121.54306°W / 38.99028; -121.54306
Country United States
State California
County Yuba County
Elevation[1] 52 ft (16 m)

Algodon is a former settlement in Yuba County, California. It was located 7 miles (11 km) south of Olivehurst on the Northern Electric Railroad,[2] at an elevation of 52 feet (16 m). Algodon still appeared on maps as of 1910.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Algodon, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 441. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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