East Biggs, California
East Biggs (formerly, Rio Bonito) is a small unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It lies at an elevation of 121 feet (37 m).
East Biggs | |
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  East Biggs Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 39°24′55″N 121°39′14″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Butte County |
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
The town was founded on the Northern Electric Railroad. Rio Bonito post office opened in 1909 and closed it in 1914.[2]
References
- "East Biggs". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 230. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
Municipalities and communities of Butte County, California, United States | ||
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| Cities and towns |  Butte County map | |
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| Unincorporated communities |
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| Ghost towns |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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