Carbondale, California
Coordinates: 38°24′32″N 121°00′25″W / 38.40889°N 121.00694°W
| Carbondale | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Carbondale Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 38°24′32″N 121°00′25″W / 38.40889°N 121.00694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Amador County |
| Elevation[1] | 223 ft (68 m) |
Carbondale (formerly, Buckeye)[2] is an unincorporated community in Amador County, California. It is located 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Ione on the Southern Pacific Railroad,[2] at an elevation of 223 feet (68 m).
The place's early economy was related to coal mining and shipment.[2] A post office operated at Carbondale from 1922 to 1955.[2]
Currently, only one residence remains in the general area of the town. Other than the remains of a school house, no other structures exist.
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