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] It still appeared on maps as of 1918.

Ambrose
Former settlement
Ambrose
Location in California
Ambrose
Ambrose (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°02′07″N 121°57′00″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
Elevation16 ft (5 m)

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ambrose (historical)
  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. 594. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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