Flea Valley, California

Coordinates: 39°49′47″N 121°28′59″W / 39.82972°N 121.48306°W / 39.82972; -121.48306
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39°49′47″N 121°28′59″W / 39.82972°N 121.48306°W / 39.82972; -121.48306

Flea Valley
Former settlement
Flea Valley is located in California
Flea Valley
Flea Valley
Location in California
Coordinates: 39°49′47″N 121°28′59″W / 39.82972°N 121.48306°W / 39.82972; -121.48306
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyButte County
Elevation3,684 ft (1,123 m)

Flea Valley (also, Flea Valley House) is a former settlement and mining camp

USGS maps as of 1897.[1]

Flea Valley had a saloon, grocery and hotel. The hotel was operated by Gus Fairbanks and then his wife. From 1867 until 1907 Betty Duensing operated the hotel.[4] By 1931, Flea Valley consisted of a few abandoned buildings.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Flea Valley (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ .
  3. Sacramento Bee
    . p. F4. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  4. ^ Boyle, Florence D. (November 4, 1942). "Old Days in Butte". Oroville Mercury Register. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  5. Sacramento Bee
    . July 29, 1931. Retrieved December 31, 2023.