Richland, California

Coordinates: 39°23′51″N 121°38′46″W / 39.39750°N 121.64611°W / 39.39750; -121.64611

Richland
Former settlement
Richland

Location in California

Coordinates: 39°23′51″N 121°38′46″W / 39.39750°N 121.64611°W / 39.39750; -121.64611
Country United States
State California
County Butte County
Elevation[1] 102 ft (31 m)

Richland (also, Richvale) is a former settlement in Butte County, California. It was located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east-southeast of Biggs,[2] at an elevation of 102 feet (31 m). It still appeared at its prior location on maps as of 1912 but moved half a mile (0.8 km) west by 1952.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richland, California
  2. 1 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. 300. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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