Charleston, Yolo County, California

For other uses, see Charleston (disambiguation).

Charleston is a former settlement in Yolo County, California. It was located 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Fremont Landing on the Sacramento River.[1]

A post office operated at Charleston from 1858 to 1871.[1] The place was named after Chales H. Gray, its first postmaster.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 488. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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