Scottsville, California

Scottsville is an unincorporated community in Amador County, California. Located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of Jackson,[2] It lies at an elevation of 1270 feet (387 m). It was settled in the mid-1800s as a mining town.[3]

Scottsville
Scottsville
Location in California
Scottsville
Scottsville (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°20′05″N 120°45′21″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyAmador County
Elevation1,270 ft (387 m)

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scottsville, 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. 553. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  3. Gudde, Ervin G. (1973). California Gold Camps. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. p. 312. Retrieved 2020-05-28.


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