Buntingville, California

Buntingville
Unincorporated community
Buntingville
Buntingville

Location in California

Coordinates: 40°17′09″N 120°29′06″W / 40.28583°N 120.48500°W / 40.28583; -120.48500Coordinates: 40°17′09″N 120°29′06″W / 40.28583°N 120.48500°W / 40.28583; -120.48500
Country United States
State California
County Lassen County
Elevation[1] 4,091 ft (1,247 m)

Buntingville is an unincorporated community in Lassen County, California.[1] It is located 8.5 miles (14 km) southwest of Litchfield,[2] at an elevation of 4091 feet (1247 m).[1] It is located just northwest of Honey Lake.

Buntingville is the southern terminus of County Route A3 (Standish Buntingville Road) at its junction with U.S. 395.

A.J. Bunting opened a general store at the site in 1878.[2] A post office operated in Buntingville from 1883 to 1884, from 1899 to 1907, and from 1915 to 1920.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buntingville, California
  2. 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 361. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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