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
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyButte County
Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Western section of the Feather River Railway with connection to Western Pacific line in 1948

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bidwell, 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. 193. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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