Lynchburg, California
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Lynchburg is a former settlement in Butte County
, California
, United States
. It was located 1 miles (1.6 km) southeast of Oroville
. Lynchburg was founded in 1848 by and named for George H. Lynch, a local storeowner.
Once a lively place, Lynchburg began to wither by the mid-1850s.
Butte County, California
Butte County is a county located in the Central Valley of the US state of California, north of the state capital of Sacramento. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 220,000. The county seat is Oroville. Butte County is the "Land of Natural Wealth and Beauty."Butte County is watered by the...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It was located 1 miles (1.6 km) southeast of Oroville
Oroville, California
Oroville is the county seat of Butte County, California. The population was 15,506 at the 2010 census, up from 13,004 at the 2000 census...
. Lynchburg was founded in 1848 by and named for George H. Lynch, a local storeowner.
Once a lively place, Lynchburg began to wither by the mid-1850s.