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

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

  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, California: 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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