Coleman, California facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Coleman
Unincorporated community
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Country	United States
State	California
County	Nevada County
Elevation	2,549 ft (777 m)

Coleman is a small, quiet place in Nevada County, California. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or town. Instead, it's governed by the county.

Discovering Coleman

Coleman sits high up, about 2,549 feet (777 meters) above sea level. Imagine being almost half a mile up in the air! This community is located along the path of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad. This old railroad line was important for transportation in the past. Coleman is also just 2 miles (3 kilometers) north of another community called Chicago Park.