Buena Vista is an unincorporated community in Amador County, California. Its elevation is 272 feet (82 m) and it is located at . Buena Vista is the site of a small Miwok Indian reservation called Buena Vista Rancheria, which has been involved in a legal dispute with regards to the establishment of an Indian gaming casino on its grounds. Amador County contended that the rancheria was never a federally recognized reservation and thus could not qualify for a casino location. The issue is pending in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
External links
- Buena Vista, Amador County, California is at coordinates Coordinates:
References
- "Justice Department clears roadblock for Indian casino, Contra Costa Times, July 26, 2005
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Amador County, California |
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| County seat: Jackson | ||
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Amador City | Ione | Jackson | Plymouth | Sutter Creek |
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| Unincorporated communities |
Buckhorn | Buena Vista | Drytown | Fiddletown | Ham's Station | Martell | Pine Grove | Pioneer | Volcano |
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