Dosch Pit
Dosch Pit is a mine in Amador County, Gold Country, California. Dosch Pit is situated nearby to the town Ione, as well as near the hamlet Carbondale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mule Creek State Prison and Preston School of Industry.
Mule Creek State Prison
Prison
Mule Creek State Prison is a California State Prison for men. It was opened in June 1987, and covers 866 acres located in Ione, California. The prison has a staff of 1,242 and an annual operating budget of $157 million. Mule Creek State Prison is situated 1½ miles east of Dosch Pit.
Preston School of Industry
Museum
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The Preston School of Industry, also known as Preston Castle, was a reform school located in Ione, California, in Amador County. It was proposed by, and ultimately named after, state senator Edward Myers Preston. Preston School of Industry is situated 2½ miles southeast of Dosch Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ione and Carbondale.
Ione
Town
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Ione is a city in Amador County, California. As of the 2020 census the population is 5,141, which is a 35.1% decrease from the 2010 census. Once known as "Bedbug" and "Freeze Out," Ione was an important supply center on the main road to the Mother Lode and Southern Mines during the California gold rush. Ione is situated 3 miles southeast of Dosch Pit.
Carbondale
Hamlet
Carbondale is a former settlement in Amador County, California. It was located 6 miles northwest of Ione on the Southern Pacific Railroad, at an elevation of 223 feet. Carbondale is situated 3 miles northwest of Dosch Pit.
Dosch Pit
- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in Amador County, California, United States of America
- Category: industry
- Location: Amador County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Dosch Pit” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dosch Pit”
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