New Chicago, California
Unincorporated community in California, United States
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CountryUnited States
Elevation948 ft (289 m)
New Chicago | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 38°26′14″N 120°50′11″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Amador County |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 25 |
New Chicago (formerly, Chicago)[2] is an unincorporated community in Amador County, California. It is located 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Plymouth,[2] at an elevation of 948 feet (289 m). In 1888, New Chicago was described as "only a mining camp" with a population of 150.[3] A few residences remain in the area today.