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Centerville is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California along Butte Creek. It was midway between Helltown and Diamondville. The area is about one and three quarters miles, straight-line distance, west of Paradise.
Pulga is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It is located along the west slope of the Feather River canyon, at an elevation of 1,398 feet (426 m). A variant name for the community is Big Bar. Other nearby communities include Mayaro, Poe and Parkhill. The town hosts a Caltrans highway maintenance station along State Route 70 (SR70). The place is at the mouth of the Flea Valley Creek, which gives rise to the toponym.
Mayaro is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It lies at an elevation of 1522 feet and is located at 39°49′27″N121°25′20″W. A post office operated at Mayaro from 1930 to 1956.
Enterprise is a former settlement in Butte County, California. It was located 5 miles (8.0 km) west-northwest of Forbestown on the South Fork of the Feather River, at an elevation of 902 feet. In 1968, it was inundated by Lake Oroville.
Hammonton is an unincorporated community in Yuba County, California. It is located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of Browns Valley, at an elevation of 131 feet.
The Oroville–Thermalito Complex is a group of reservoirs, structures, and facilities located in and around the city of Oroville in Butte County, California. The complex serves not only as a regional water conveyance and storage system, but is the headwaters for, and therefore perhaps is the most vital part of, the California Department of Water Resources' State Water Project, the world's largest publicly built and operated water and power development and conveyance system.
Anita is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It is located 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north-northwest of Nord, along the Southern Pacific Railroad, at an elevation of 157 feet.
Blinzing is a former settlement in Butte County, California, United States. It was located 5 miles (8 km) north of Berry Creek on the Western Pacific Railroad. From 1909 to 1912 its railroad station served summer resorts on the Feather River. It is now under Lake Oroville.
Bloomer is a former settlement in Butte County, California, United States. It was located 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north-northwest from Bidwell's Bar on the Western Pacific Railroad, at an elevation of 902 feet, and was inundated by Lake Oroville.
Hume is a former settlement in Butte County, California. It was located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east-northeast of Biggs on the now-abandoned Northern Electric Railroad (which became the Sacramento Northern, at an elevation of 112 feet. The settlement still appeared on maps as of 1912.
Isaiah is a ghost town in Butte County, California, United States. It was located 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north-northwest of Berry Creek, at an elevation of 984 feet. Part of the Bidwell Tract of 1876, It still appeared on maps as of 1948. Isaiah began as a mining community and later was used as a watering station for steam powered trains. Because of the construction of Oroville Dam (1961), the railroad was re-directed. This led to the inhabitants eventually selling their property. It is now privately owned.
Land is a former settlement in Butte County, California, United States. It was located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west-southwest of Bidwell's Bar on the Western Pacific Railroad, at an elevation of 902 feet. Land is now covered by Lake Oroville. The place was named for A.H. Land, a lumber company president.
Lava Beds is a former settlement in Butte County, California. It lay at an elevation of 151 feet. It remained on maps as late as 1895. It was a community of Chinese miners, located near Pacific Heights, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north-northwest of Palermo.
Lorraine is a former settlement in Butte County, California., it is now inundated by the Thermalito Afterbay reservoir. It lay at an elevation of 138 feet. Lorraine still appeared on maps as of 1952. It was located 5 miles (8.0 km) north-northeast of Biggs on the Sacramento Northern Railroad.
Nelson is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It lies 6.5 miles (10.5 km) south-southeast of Durham, at an elevation of 121 feet. Nelson's first post office was established in 1873; its zip code is 95958. The place was founded in 1873 by the California and Oregon Railroad Company and named for an early settler, A.D. Nelson.
Nelson Bar is a former settlement in Butte County, California. It was located 5.25 miles (8.45 km) southeast of Paradise on the West Branch of the Feather River, at an elevation of 974 feet. It is now under Lake Oroville.
Richland is a former settlement in Butte County, California. It was located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east-southeast of Biggs, at an elevation of 102 feet. It still appeared at its prior location on maps as of 1912 but moved half a mile (0.8 km) west by 1952.
Whiskey Flat is a former settlement in Butte County, California, United States. It was located on the Feather River. |Butte Creek]] 5.25 miles (8.4 km) north-northwest of Paradise.
Whiskey Flat is a former settlement in Butte County, California, United States. It was located on Feather River 5.25 miles (8.4 km) north-northeast of Paradise.
Phillips Corner is a former settlement in Butte County, California, United States. It was located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east-southeast of Honcut. Its post office was moved to Honcut in 1878.
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