Big Valley, Lassen County, California

Big Valley is a small unincorporated community in Lassen County, California. As of July, 2007, its population is 1600. It is located 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Bieber,[1] at an elevation of 2160 feet above sea level.

History

A post office operated at Big Valley from 1873 to 1875 and from 1876 to 1877.[1]

Demographics

There were 859 males and 741 females in the 2007 census. The median resident age was 39.4 years old.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 356. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  2. Onboard Informatics (2008). "Big Valley, California". City-Data.com. Retrieved 2008-10-14.



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