Charles Howard Park

Charles Howard Park is a park in Amador County, Gold Country, California. Charles Howard Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Firebrick, as well as near the town Ione.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Preston School of Industry and Mule Creek State Prison.

Preston School of Industry

Museum

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The Preston School of Industry, also known as Preston Castle, was a reform school located in Ione, California, in Amador County. It was proposed by, and ultimately named after, state senator Edward Myers Preston.

Mule Creek State Prison

Prison

Mule Creek State Prison is a California State Prison for men. It was opened in June 1987, and covers 866 acres located in Ione, California. The prison has a staff of 1,242 and an annual operating budget of $157 million. Mule Creek State Prison is situated 2½ miles northwest of Charles Howard Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ione and Buena Vista.

Ione

Town

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Ione is a city in Amador County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census the population is 5,141, which is a 35.1% decrease from the 2010 census.

Buena Vista

Hamlet

Buena Vista is a census-designated place in Amador County, California, United States. It lies at an elevation of 295 feet. It is located 4 miles south-southeast of Ione, at. Buena Vista is situated 3½ miles south of Charles Howard Park.

Camanche Village

Hamlet

Camanche Village is a census-designated place in Amador County, California, United States. It lies at an elevation of 276 feet. As of the 2020 census, Camanche Village had a population of 964. Camanche Village is situated 6 miles southwest of Charles Howard Park.

Charles Howard Park

Type: Park
Description: park in Amador County, California, United States of America
Category: recreation area
Location: Amador County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.34297° or 38° 20′ 35″ north

Longitude

-120.93022° or 120° 55′ 49″ west

Elevation

322 feet (98 metres)

Open location code

84CX83V9+5W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358827138

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

5335968

Wikidata ID

Q49477766

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Charles Howard Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Charles Howard Park”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Firebrick and Dagon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Evelynn Bishop Hall and Ione Protestant-Community Cemetery.

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