Bidwell, California
Bidwell is a former settlement in Butte County, California, United States. It was located 1.25 miles (2.0 km) west of Bidwell's Bar on the Western Pacific Railroad,[2] and Feather River Railway at an elevation of 902 feet (275 m). The settlement was near the Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park, and has been inundated by Lake Oroville.
Bidwell | |
---|---|
Former settlement | |
![]() ![]() Bidwell Location in California | |
Coordinates: 39°33′25″N 121°27′56″W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Butte County |
Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |

Western section of the Feather River Railway with connection to Western Pacific line in 1948
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bidwell, California
- Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 193. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.