Wyandotte, California
Coordinates: 39°27′29″N 121°28′04″W / 39.45806°N 121.46778°W
Wyandotte | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Wyandotte 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[1] | 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 Tarr's Ranch) to 1867 and from 1880 to 1915.[2] The place is named for a group of Wyandotte people who came here prospecting for gold in 1850.[2]
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