Land, California

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,[2] at an elevation of 902 feet (275 m). Land is now covered by Lake Oroville.[2] The place was named for A.H. Land, a lumber company president.[2]

Land
Former settlement
Land
Location in California
Coordinates: 39°33′13″N 121°28′04″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyButte County
Elevation902 ft (275 m)

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Land, 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. 263. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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