Lorraine, California

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 (42 m). 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.[2]

Lorraine
Former settlement
Lorraine
Location in California
Coordinates: 39°28′09″N 121°39′01″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyButte County
Elevation138 ft (42 m)

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lorraine, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 271. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.



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