Wyandotte, California
Coordinates: 39°27′29″N 121°28′04″W / 39.45806°N 121.46778°W
Wyandotte | |
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  Wyandotte Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 39°27′29″N 121°28′04″W / 39.45806°N 121.46778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Butte County |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
Wyandotte is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) northwest of Bangor,[2] at an elevation of 669 feet (204 m).
A post office operated at Wyandotte from 1859 (having been transferred from ) to 1867 and from 1880 to 1915.[2] The place is named for a group of Wyandotte people who went there prospecting for gold in 1850.[2]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wyandotte, California
- ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 338. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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