Ambrose, Contra Costa County, California
Ambrose is a former settlement in Contra Costa County, California. It was located on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of Pittsburg,[2] at an elevation of 16 feet (5 m). It still appeared on maps as of 1918.
Ambrose | |
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Former settlement | |
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Coordinates: 38°02′07″N 121°57′00″W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Contra Costa County |
Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ambrose, Contra Costa County, California
- Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 594. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ambrose, Contra Costa County, California
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