Narbo | |
Settlement Type: | Former settlement |
Pushpin Map: | California |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in California |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | California |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Madera County |
Coordinates: | 37.2172°N -119.7014°W |
Elevation M: | 608 |
Elevation Ft: | 1995 |
Narbo is a former settlement in Madera County, California. It was located on Quartz Mountain about 4.25miles north of O'Neals, at an elevation of 1995 feet (608 m).
Narbo was a mining community financed by French investors. The name Narbo comes from Narbonne, the name of one of the investors. Narbo is the Latin name for the town Narbonne, France. A post office operated at Narbo from 1884 to 1887.