Electra, California facts for kids
Coordinates: 38°19′56″N 120°40′17″W / 38.33222°N 120.67139°W
| Electra | |
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| Former settlement | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Amador County |
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
Electra (formerly, Whites Bar) is a former settlement in Amador County, California. It lay on the north bank of the Mokelumne River, at an elevation of 755 feet (230 m). Its name came from a nearby electric generating facility.
A post office operated at Electra from 1900 to 1923.
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