Charleston, Yolo County, California
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Charleston is a former settlement in Yolo County
, California
. It was located 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Fremont Landing
on the Sacramento River
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A post office operated at Charleston from 1858 to 1871. The place was named after Chales H. Gray, its first postmaster.
Yolo County, California
Yolo County is a county located in the northern part of the U.S. state of California, bordered by the other counties of Sacramento, Solano, Napa, Lake, Colusa, and Sutter. The city of Woodland is its county seat, though Davis is its largest city....
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. It was located 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Fremont Landing
Fremont Landing, California
Fremont Landing was a former settlement in Yolo County, California, United States. It was located on the Sacramento River east-southeast of Knights Landing, at an elevation of 26 feet .-History:...
on the Sacramento River
Sacramento River
The Sacramento River is an important watercourse of Northern and Central California in the United States. The largest river in California, it rises on the eastern slopes of the Klamath Mountains, and after a journey south of over , empties into Suisun Bay, an arm of the San Francisco Bay, and...
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A post office operated at Charleston from 1858 to 1871. The place was named after Chales H. Gray, its first postmaster.