Dayton, California
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Dayton is a small unincorporated community in Butte County, California. Its zip code is 95926 and its area code is 530.
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[edit] History
Dayton was first settled by Joseph Wiggins and Samuel Van Ness in 1859. In 1868 a listing of the businesses in Dayton included 1 brothel, 1 hotel, 2 bars, smithy, school, and a church. Its' importance as a trading center declined as Durham grew after the California and Oregon Railway was completed through Butte County. [1]
[edit] Government
[edit] County
[edit] State
The citizens of Dayton, as members of California's 3rd Assembly District, are represented by Rick Keene (R, Chico) in the California State Assembly; and as members of California's 4th Senate District, are represented by Sam Aanestad (R, Grass Valley) in the California State Senate.
[edit] Federal
The citizens of Dayton, as members of California's 2nd congressional district (which has a PVI of R +13[2]) are represented by Wally Herger (R, Rio Oso) in the United States House of Representatives.
[edit] References
- ^ http://history.sloco.net/Butte1882.html The History of Butte County California
- ^ Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest?. Campaign Legal Center Blog. Retrieved on 2007-10-20.
[edit] External links
- Dayton, California is at coordinates Coordinates:
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