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Chico in Butte County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

General John and Annie K. Bidwell Gravesite

 
 
General John and Annie K. Bidwell Gravesite Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Syd Whittle, April 8, 2010
1. General John and Annie K. Bidwell Gravesite Marker
Inscription.
This marks the location of
General John and
Annie K. Bidwell’s

Gravesite
Founders and Benefactors of Chico

 
Erected 1985 by Annie K. Bidwell Parlor No. 168, Native Daughters of the Golden West.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series list.
 
Location. 39° 44.119′ N, 121° 50.268′ W. Marker is in Chico, California, in Butte County. It can be reached from Mangrove Avenue near 881 Mangrove Avenue. Marker and gravesites are located near the southern end of the Chico Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chico CA 95926, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Sacramento Valley and specifically in the Central Valley. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Chico Cemetery G.A.R. Monument (a few steps from this marker); United States Submarine Crews Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Rancho Del Arroyo Chico (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Life and Times of John Bidwell (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Historic Home of Annie and John Bidwell (approx. 0.4 miles away);
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Chico World War I Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Chico Forestry Station and Nursery (approx. 1.6 miles away); Chico Elks Lodge No. 423 Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chico.
 
General John and Annie K. Bidwell Gravesite and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Syd Whittle, April 8, 2010
2. General John and Annie K. Bidwell Gravesite and Marker
John and Annie K. Bidwell Headstone image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Syd Whittle, April 8, 2010
3. John and Annie K. Bidwell Headstone
John and Annie K. Bidwell Gravesite image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Syd Whittle, April 8, 2010
4. John and Annie K. Bidwell Gravesite
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2010, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 2,281 times since then and 71 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 12, 2010, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.
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