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Mayaro, California

Coordinates: 39°49′27″N 121°25′20″W / 39.82417°N 121.42222°W / 39.82417; -121.42222
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39°49′27″N 121°25′20″W / 39.82417°N 121.42222°W / 39.82417; -121.42222

Mayaro, California
Mayaro, California is located in California
Mayaro, California
Mayaro, California
Location in California
Mayaro, California is located in the United States
Mayaro, California
Mayaro, California
Mayaro, California (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°49′27″N 121°25′20″W / 39.82417°N 121.42222°W / 39.82417; -121.42222
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyButte County
Elevation1,522 ft (464 m)

Mayaro is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It lies on Camp Creek at an elevation of 1522 feet (464 m) and is located at 39°49′27″N 121°25′20″W / 39.82417°N 121.42222°W / 39.82417; -121.42222. A post office operated at Mayaro from 1930 to 1956.[2] Mayaro was the site of a popular lodge that opened in 1928 and closed in the early 1970s.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mayaro, California
  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. 275. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  3. ^ Ellena, Nick (April 4, 1983). "Project leaves fate of Mayaro Falls doubtful". Chico Enterprise-Record. Chico, CA. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
  4. ^ Phelps, Eugene D.; Schudel, Elizabeth (June 2, 1928). "Certificate of copartnership transacting business under a fictitious name". The Gridley Herald. Gridley, CA. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
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