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Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park was a historic building with surrounding land in Chico, California, United States.It is listed as a California Historical Landmark #329 under the name "Rancho Chico And Bidwell Adobe" in 1939; [2] and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places under the name "Bidwell Mansion" on March 24, 1972. [3]
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Butte County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a Google map. [1]
Rancho Chico and Bidwell Adobe Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park , 525 The Esplanade 39°43′56″N 121°50′37″W / 39.732353°N 121.843481°W / 39.732353; -121.843481 ( Rancho Chico and Bidwell
Rancho del Arroyo Chico was a 22,214-acre (89.90 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Butte County, California, which ultimately laid the foundation for the city of Chico. The name Arroyo Chico means 'little stream' and refers to Big Chico Creek .
"California in 1846" map shows geographic distribution of Spanish and Mexican land grants Mexican land grants of Tehama County, California (Bureau of Land Management map, 1997) These California land grants were made by Spanish (1784–1821) and Mexican (1822–1846) authorities of Las Californias and Alta California to private individuals ...
Park Fire explodes in California to 120,000 acres as residents near Chico escape flames Ishani Desai, Mathew Miranda, Elise Fisher, Hannah Poukish July 25, 2024 at 10:53 AM
Chico's origins lie in Rancho del Arroyo Chico, a Mexican-era rancho granted by Governor Manuel Micheltorena in 1844. View of Chico in 1856 California State University, Chico was founded in 1887. The first known inhabitants of the area now known as Chico—a Spanish word meaning "little" [11] —were the Mechoopda Maidu Native Americans.
A satellite image shows an active fire in Chico, California on 26 July 2024 (©2024 Maxar Technologies)