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Bidwell Bar
HISTORICAL POPULATED PLACE ยท CALIFORNIA
A historical populated place in Butte County, California, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.
Location Record
Names and historical notes
Recorded by GNIS. Source wording is retained; these notes have not been independently verified by Forgotten America.
GNIS historical note
Inundated by Lake Oroville
Also recorded as
- Bedwells Bar
- Bidwells Bar
Source editions and recorded citations
Feature ID 1666765. Description/History extract: August 28, 2026. All Names extract: September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Only populated fields are displayed.
GNIS citation text may identify a source series rather than a specific page. It is reproduced below without implying that its underlying documents were inspected.
- Map U.S. Geological Survey U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 1:62,500-scale topographic maps; various edition dates. Represents new or changed names from published editions. Map name and year of publication follow (if known):
- Text Hoover, Mildred B., et al. Historic Spots in California Hoover, Mildred B., et al. Historic Spots in California. 3rd edition. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1966.
Source: U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Historical Features.