Sutter Hill, California

Sutter Hill
Sutter Hill
Unincorporated community
	Sutter Hill Location in California Sutter Hill Sutter Hill (the United States)
	Coordinates: 38°22′42″N 120°48′06″W / 38.37833°N 120.80167°W
Country	United States
State	California
County	Amador County
Elevation	1,562 ft (476 m)

38°22′42″N 120°48′06″W / 38.37833°N 120.80167°W / 38.37833; -120.80167

Sutter Hill is an unincorporated community in Amador County, California. It is located 7.25 miles (11.7 km) south-southeast of Plymouth,^[2] at an elevation of 1562 feet (476 m), or just north of Jackson along California State Route 49.

Sutter Hill was the site of the establishment of Amador County in 1854.^[3] The Botto family established an estate on Sutter Hill in 1860 and lived there for five generations; other Italian families in the area established the Italian Benevolent Society of Amador County to support local miners. The society holds an annual picnic and parade in the area.^[4]^[5] By 1967, Sutter Hill had become a commercial district with supermarkets, lumber centers, general shopping centers, and the Amador County Airport.^[6]

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^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sutter Hill, California
^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 565. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
^ Whittle, Syd (2016). "1854 - Amador County - 1954". HMDb.org. Historical Marker Database. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ Sargent, J.L. (1927). Amador County History. Jackson, CA: Amador County Federation of Women's Clubs. p. 96.
^ "Sutter Creek--Big picnic next weekend". The Sacramento Union. Sacramento, CA. May 25, 1952. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
^ "Hearing set on Amador Master Plan". Stockton Evening and Sunday Record. Stockton, CA. October 20, 1967. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sutter Hill, California

[CGN-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. 565. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

[3] Whittle, Syd (2016). "1854 - Amador County - 1954". HMDb.org. Historical Marker Database. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[4] Sargent, J.L. (1927). Amador County History. Jackson, CA: Amador County Federation of Women's Clubs. p. 96.

[5] "Sutter Creek--Big picnic next weekend". The Sacramento Union. Sacramento, CA. May 25, 1952. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

[6] "Hearing set on Amador Master Plan". Stockton Evening and Sunday Record. Stockton, CA. October 20, 1967. Retrieved December 28, 2023.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Amador County, California, United States
County seat: Jackson
Cities	Amador City Ione Jackson Plymouth Sutter Creek	Amador County map
CDPs	Amador Pines Buckhorn Buena Vista Camanche North Shore Camanche Village Drytown Fiddletown Kirkwood‡ Lockwood Martell Pine Grove Pioneer Red Corral River Pines Volcano
Other unincorporated communities	Clinton New Chicago Pine Acres Sutter Hill
Ghost towns	Butte City Camp O'pera Carbondale Enterprise Forest Home Fort Ann Fort John Irishtown Lancha Plana Lower Rancheria May Middle Bar Pokerville Yeomet
Footnotes	‡This CDP also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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