Camp O'pera, California

Camp O'pera (also, Camp Opera)[1] is a former settlement and mining camp in Amador County, California.

It was founded by Mexicans[1] in the summer of 1849 near French Camp,[2] southeast of Ione, California.

[1] By the early 1860s, the town was in decline.

[1] Camp O'pera was a reputed hideout for the infamous outlaw Joaquin Murieta.

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