Knowles (formerly, Dusy's Rock Pile) is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California.[1] It is located 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Raymond,[2] at an elevation of 928 feet (283 m).[1]
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Coordinates: 37°13′12″N 119°52′27″W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Madera County |
Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
A post office operated at Knowles from 1902 to 1955.[2] The name honors F. E. Knowles, owner of a local granite quarry.[2]
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County seat: Madera | ||
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