China City, California

China City is a former settlement and mining camp in Amador County, California.[1] It was 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Electra on the north bank of the Mokelumne River.[2]

References

  1. Miller, Donald C. (1978). Ghost Towns of California. Boulder, Colorado: Pruett Publishing Company. p. 35. ISBN 0871085178.
  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. 481. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, August 26, 2011. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.