Centerville, Shasta County, California
Unincorporated community in California, United States
Unincorporated community in California, United States
40°31′06″N 122°29′07″W / 40.51833°N 122.48528°W / 40.51833; -122.48528 (2020)[1]
Centerville is an unincorporated community in Shasta County, California, United States. Centerville is 6.5 miles (10.5 km) southwest of Redding.
History
The community was originally named Larkin after John Larkin, who owned a store and saloon in the community. A post office was located in the community from 1899 until 1912.[3]
In 2018, the community was evacuated due to the Carr Fire, which destroyed homes in the community.[4]
See also
- California Historical Landmarks in Shasta County
- Bell's Bridge (California)
- Reading's Bar
References
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 24, 2023.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Centerville, Shasta County, California
- ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 210. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ^ Schultz, Jim; Chapman, Mike. "Update: Sunset West, Sunset Terrace neighborhoods re-opened for residents". Redding Record Searchlight. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
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Municipalities and communities of Shasta County, California, United States
County seat: Redding
- Bella Vista
- Big Bend
- Burney
- Cassel
- Castella
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- Cottonwood
- Fall River Mills
- French Gulch
- Happy Valley
- Hat Creek
- Igo
- Johnson Park
- Jones Valley
- Keswick
- Lakehead
- McArthur
- Millville
- Montgomery Creek
- Mountain Gate
- Oak Run
- Old Station
- Ono
- Palo Cedro
- Platina
- Round Mountain
- Shasta
- Shingletown
- Whitmore
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