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2. Oroville, California - Wikipedia

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   The town was originally named "Ophir City", but was renamed Oroville when the first post office opened in 1854 (oro is Spanish for "gold"). [11] The City of Oroville was incorporated on January 3, 1906. [12] Gold was found at Bidwell Bar, one of California's first gold-mining sites, bringing thousands of prospectors to the Oroville area.

3. Butte County, California - Wikipedia

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   Website. www.buttecounty.net. Butte County (/ ˈbjuːt / ⓘ) is a county located in the northern central part of the U.S. state of California. In the 2020 census, its population was 211,632. [6][7] The county seat is Oroville. [8] Butte County comprises the Chico, California, metropolitan statistical area.

4. Oroville City Elementary School District - Wikipedia

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   141.8 ( FTE) [1] Student–teacher ratio. 19.92 [1] Other information. Website. www .ocesd .net. Oroville City Elementary School District is a public school district in Butte County, California, United States . The district consists of eight schools: Sierra Del Oro Preschool for Special Needs Students; five elementary schools: Bird Street ...

5. Las Plumas High School - Wikipedia

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   Las Plumas High School. Las Plumas High School (LP) is located in the north valley in Oroville, California, United States, about 70 miles north of Sacramento. The school was established in the autumn of 1961. The class of 1965 was the first class to go from freshmen to seniors at the school. Its main sports rival is Oroville High School.

6. Butte College - Wikipedia

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   In 1967, Butte College began by offering law enforcement, fire science, and vocational nursing classes in various locations throughout Butte County. The college officially opened its doors to the community in 1968 at the old Durham High School site, with over 1,900 people enrolled at the new college. In 1974, the college moved from Durham to ...

7. Kelly Ridge, California - Wikipedia

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   Kelly Ridge sits at an elevation of 1050 feet (320 m), on a ridge above Lake Oroville reservoir in the Sierra Nevada foothills. The community of Kelly Ridge offers direct access to boating, camping, fishing and a variety of water sports. This neighborhood is closely connected to the city of Oroville and is a popular place to retire and enjoy ...