Arcade, Yolo County, California facts for kids
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Arcade
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 Arcade
Location in California
Arcade
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Yolo County |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
Arcade is a small place in Yolo County, California. It's not a city with its own government, but rather an unincorporated community. This means it's part of the county, but doesn't have its own mayor or city council.
Arcade used to be called Lisbon. It sits about 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Clarksburg. The area is quite low, only about 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level.
Where is Arcade Located?
Arcade is found in the central part of California, within Yolo County. It's near the Sacramento Northern Railroad, which was an important railway line. Its location is close to the Sacramento River delta region.
A Bit of History
Arcade, when it was known as Lisbon, is remembered for a historical event. It was the approximate site of the 1951 Lisbon trestle collapse. A trestle is a type of bridge structure, often used for railways.
