Carbondale, California

Carbondale (formerly, Buckeye)[2] is a former settlement in Amador County, California. It was located 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Ione on the Southern Pacific Railroad,[2] at an elevation of 223 feet (68 m).

Carbondale
Former settlement
Carbondale is located in California
Carbondale
Carbondale
Location in California
Carbondale is located in the United States
Carbondale
Carbondale
Carbondale (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°24′32″N 121°00′25″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyAmador County
Elevation223 ft (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]

Nothing remains of Carbondale today.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carbondale, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 461. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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