Do you know of Butte Creek ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Butte Creek. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Butte Creek.

We found mention of Butte Creek as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Butte County, California.

This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.

Communities Also Named Butte Creek ...

We found three communities that share the name Butte Creek.

Within California, the name Butte Creek is unique.

Beyond California, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Montana
    • Daniels County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Montana community of Butte Creek [Daniels County].
    • Garfield County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Montana community of Butte Creek [Garfield County].
  • Oregon
    • Clackamas County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Oregon community of Butte Creek [Clackamas County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Butte Creek ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Butte Creek:

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - California & Nevada
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2002
(Available from Amazon.com)

The FIPS database contains an entry for Butte Creek.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 06/09304   (Place Name: Butte Creek)

County: Butte     (FIPS State/County: 06/007)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Butte Creek) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Butte County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Butte County.