| Name |
Established |
Location/comment |
| Afterthought |
1870s |
near Ingot |
| Agland |
1894 |
near Ono |
| Aiken Gulch |
1850s |
first known as Camp Gulch & Camp Creek |
| Albertson |
1883 |
at Palo Cedro |
| Albion District |
? |
near Carbon & Pit River |
| Alfa |
1880s |
by Fall City near Sisson |
| American Ranch |
1854 |
now Anderson |
| Anderson |
1872 |
S of Redding |
| Antler |
1898 |
near Delta |
| Arbuckle |
1851 |
W of Redding |
| Back Action Flat |
? |
near Hillcrest |
| Bailey Camp |
? |
near Copley & Kennett |
| Baird |
1872 |
on McCloud river, now under Shasta Lake |
| Ball's Ferry |
1868 |
east of Anderson |
| Basin Hollow |
1857 |
near Whitmore |
| Bass |
? |
now Mountian Gate |
| Battle Creek |
1850s |
near Tehama Co. line |
| Bayha |
1900 |
near Baird, now under Shasta Lake |
| Bayles |
1884 |
now Delta |
| Bear Valley |
? |
now Jones Valley NW of Redding |
| Beegum |
1895 |
moved 10 mi. into Trinity Co. in 1900 |
| Bella Vista |
1887 |
Spanish for beautifil view |
| Bell's Bridge |
1851 |
Clear Creek |
| Big Bend |
1922 |
aka Indian Springs, Elena, & Henderson |
| Blue Ridge Community |
? |
now Manton |
| Bonita |
? |
N of Kennett, now under Shasta Lake |
| Boomtown |
? |
Central Valley, now Shasta Lake City |
| Boralma |
1901 |
W of Kennett, now Shasta Lake City |
| Breechesburg |
1849 |
because the men went without breeches, aka Briggsville |
| Brewster |
1893 |
S of Dunsmuir |
| Briggsville |
1849 |
first know as Breechesburg, now Centerville |
| Brincard |
1879 |
at Centerville |
| Brownsville |
1862 |
became Copper city, now under Shasta Lake |
| Buckeye |
1849 |
also known as Ohio City and Pumptown |
| Bulgin' Gulch |
? |
near Briggsville |
| Bullskin |
? |
at Round Mountian |
| Bully Choop |
? |
mining settlement |
| Bully Hill |
1863 |
near DeLaMar |
| Buncombe |
? |
now Millville |
| Burgess |
1891 |
N of Montgomery Creek |
| Burgettville |
1871 |
aka Swasey and Glenburn, in Fall River Valley |
| Burney |
1872 |
East of Redding |
| Burnt Cabin Bar |
? |
location unknown |
| Buzzard Roost |
1869 |
called Government Camp at Round Mountain |
| Camp Bailey |
? |
S of Kennett, later Copley, now under Shasta Lake |
| Camp Gulch |
1850s |
Aiken Gulch |
| Campton District |
1899 |
Keswick |
| Canon City |
1848 |
S Redding 1st in Redding area |
| Carbon |
1885 |
E of Burney |
| Cassel |
1887 |
Fiddletown, now Hat Creek |
| Castella |
1880s |
first Castle Rock |
| Castle Crags |
1892 |
N Castella |
| Castle Rock |
? |
became Castella |
| Cayton |
1884 |
N Burney |
| Centerville |
1857 |
W of Redding |
| Central Valley |
1938 |
now Shasta Lake City 1993 |
| Chestnut |
? |
railroad siding N. of Frazers siding |
| Chicago |
1866 |
mining settlement |
| Chinatowns |
1850s |
several - where the Chenese settled |
| Chromite |
? |
settlement in N Sacramento River canyon |
| Churntown |
1849 |
renamed Summit City, now Shasta Lake City |
| Cinnabar |
1870s |
Castle Creek area |
| Circle City |
? |
employee housing for Bully Hill |
| Clarkville |
1856 |
Cottonwood Area |
| Clear Creek Diggings |
1849 |
W Redding |
| Cleveland |
? |
western Shasta Co. |
| Cloverdale |
? |
formally Oak Highlands |
| Coleman Powerhouse |
1910 |
Settlement W of Cottonwood |
| Conant |
1880s |
S Castella |
| Copley |
1886 |
S Coram |
| Copper City |
1852 |
aka Pittsburg, Brownsville, Williams |
| Coram |
1906 |
S of now Shasta Dam |
| Cottonwood |
1846 |
on Shasta/Tehama Co line |
| Cuargo |
? |
S Keswick |
| Culp |
1920s |
N Cottonwood |
| Dana |
1881 |
NW of Fall River Mills |
| Deerhaven |
1918 |
N of Hazel Creek |
| Delamar |
? |
near Kennett |
| Delta |
? |
N of Redding near Dog Town |
| Dog Town |
1855 |
N of Redding |
| Dolde |
1890 |
SW of Redding |
| Duncan Fork |
1854 |
aka Duncan Creek Cottonwood area |
| Dutch Gulch |
1849 |
W French Gulch |
| Dutch Gulch |
1850s |
E of Texas Springs |
| Eagle Creek/Rock |
1849 |
moved from Cottonwood Creek to Ono |
| Eilers |
1895 |
SW of Round Mountian |
| Elderton |
1860 |
W of Cottonwood |
| Elena |
1890 |
now Big Bend |
| Elizabethtown |
1853 |
now under Shasta Lake |
| Elmore |
? |
now under Shasta Lake |
| Enterprise |
1966 |
now part of Redding |
| Etter |
? |
now under Shasta Lake |
| Eubanks |
1905 |
N of Castella |
| Eudora Colony |
1885 |
GER colony E of Whitmore |
| Fall City |
1860 |
became Fall River Mills |
| Fall River Mills |
1880 |
in Fall River Valley Eastern Shasta Co. |
| Fern |
1898 |
near Whitmore |
| Fiddletown |
? |
what Cassel was first called now Hat Creek |
| Fielding |
1897 |
at Iron Mountian |
| Fisher |
? |
a railroad siding probably now under Shasta Lake |
| Fish's Station |
? |
now Mouuntian Gate |
| Flatwoods |
1890 |
near Big Bend |
| Fleaville |
? |
E of Anderson known for its fleas |
| Flume |
1903 |
N of Redding |
| Fortunate |
1851 |
Wiskeytown area |
| Franklin City |
1852 |
near Wiskeytown |
| French Gulch |
1849 |
W of Redding aka Morrowville |
| Furnaceville |
1875 |
near Ingot E of Redding |
| Gas Point |
1875 |
W of Cottonwood aka Janesville |
| Gibson |
1880s |
N of Redding |
| Girvan |
1872 |
S of Redding |
| Glenburn |
1892 |
aka Burgettville & Swasey; NW of Fall River Mills |
| Goering |
1879 |
NE of Redding |
| Goldsboro |
? |
Now Harrison Gulch |
| Good Hope |
1895 |
SW of Round Mountian |
| Government Camp/City |
1930s |
at Shasta Dam now Toyon |
| Greaseville |
? |
Parkville |
| Gregory |
1900 |
aka Baird |
| Grizzly City/Gulch |
1852 |
near Whiskeytown |
| Halcyon |
1882 |
aka Smithson |
| Hall City |
1895 |
borders Trinity Co. |
| HappyValley |
1881 |
W of Anderson aka Oak Highlands |
| Harrison Gulch |
1896 |
aka Goldsboro near Trinity Co. |
| Hart/Hart Village |
1890s |
aka Hart's Camp and Old Diggings N of Redding |
| Hat Creek |
? |
aka Cassel & Fiddletown |
| Hat Creek Colony |
1887 |
GER settlement at Hat Creek |
| Hatchet Mt.Settlement |
1872 |
summit of Hatchet Mountian, E of Redding |
| Hazel Creek |
1855 |
S of Castella |
| Henderson |
1906 |
now Big Bend |
| Heroult |
1907 |
near Kennett now under Shasta Lake |
| Hill |
1857 |
W of Redding |
| Hillcrest |
1942 |
was Back Action Flat NE of Montgomery Creek |
| Hogtown |
1849 |
slum suburb of Shasta City near Keswick |
| Hong Kong |
? |
Chinatown at Shasta City |
| Horsetown |
1849 |
aka Clear Creek Diggings |
| Igerna/Igirna |
1890s |
N of Redding |
| Igo |
1866 |
aka Piety Hall W of Redding |
| Ingot |
1904 |
aka Silverton |
| Inwood |
1887 |
E of Redding |
| Iron Mountain |
1860s |
Keswick area |
| Jackass Flat |
1850s |
between Horsetown and Centerville |
| Janesville |
1852 |
became Gas Point |
| Jerusalem Creek |
1860 |
aka New Jerusalem W of Cottonwood |
| Jessup |
? |
a train station in Anderson |
| Jillsonville |
? |
Co. town of Gladstone Mine married couples only French Gulch area |
| Jones Valley |
1850s |
aka Bear Valley |
| Keeran |
1900 |
E of Viola |
| Kendon |
1900 |
near Ingot |
| Kennett |
1884 |
N of Redding now under Shasta Dam |
| Keswick |
1896 |
S of Shasta Lake |
| Kett |
? |
near Keswick |
| Kilna |
1852 |
W of Redding |
| Kimberly |
1907 |
W of Shasta Dam |
| Knob/Knob Gulch |
1896 |
near Harrison Gulch |
| Lakehead |
1951 |
N of Redding |
| Lamoine |
1900 |
aka Slate Creek N of Redding |
| Larkin |
1899 |
W of Redding |
| Latona |
1850 |
S of Redding |
| Latson |
1891 |
near Big Bend |
| Leighton |
1889 |
E of Redding |
| Leland |
1890 |
at Castella |
| Lincoln |
? |
at Redding never was built |
| Lisbon |
1886 |
S of Castella |
| Loftus |
1944 |
aka Pollock |
| Log Town |
? |
suburb of Harrison Gulch W of Redding |
| Lookout |
? |
railroad siding |
| Loomis |
1878 |
at Viola |
| Loomis Corners |
1861 |
W of Bella Vista |
| Lower Soda Springs |
1843 |
Castle Crags |
| Lower Springs |
1849 |
SE of Shasta |
| Mabel |
1885 |
S of Delta |
| Mad Mule Canyon |
1851 |
NW of Whiskeytown |
| Mad Ox Canyon |
1852 |
near Shasta |
| Manning Falls |
? |
near Fall River Mills |
| Manton |
1889 |
in both Tehama and Shasta Co. S of Shingletown |
| Manzanita Lake |
1934 |
on Mt. Lassen |
| Matheson |
1922 |
W of Redding |
| McArthur |
1869 |
Fall River Valley |
| McColl |
? |
Railroad siding aka Gray Rocks |
| Middle Creek |
1849 |
West of Redding |
| Middletown |
1850 |
West of Redding between Shasta and Horsetown |
| Midway |
? |
Now Shasta Lake City |
| Midway |
1936 |
West of Shingletown |
| Millville |
1860 |
East of Redding |
| Montgomery Creek/Ferry |
1877 |
East of Redding |
| Moorestown |
? |
aka Briggsville now Centerville West of Redding |
| Morrowville |
1849 |
near French Gulch |
| Motion |
? |
West of Redding |
| Mountain Gate |
1853 |
North of Redding |
| Muletown |
1849 |
SW of Shasta |
| New Jerusalem |
? |
Jerusalem Creek W of Redding |
| Newtown |
1849 |
N of Buckeye |
| New Town |
? |
Latona S of Redding |
| Nutglade |
? |
borders Siskiyou Co. |
| Oak |
1897 |
now Happy Valley |
| Oak Bottom |
? |
was Fortunate Wiskeytown area |
| Oak Highlands |
1860 |
now Happy Valley |
| Oak Run |
1852 |
aka Dry Creek mining area E of Redding |
| O'Brien |
1945 |
N of Redding |
| Ohio City |
? |
Buckeye W of Redding |
| Old Diggins/Diggings |
1918 |
near Buckeye |
| Old Station |
1850s |
aka Hat Creek E of Redding |
| Olinda |
1890 |
Happy Valley area |
| Olney |
1852 |
S of Redding |
| One Horse Town |
1849 |
aka Horse Town |
| One Mule Town |
1853 |
aka Mule Town |
| One Wagon Town |
1850s |
aka Churntown N of Redding |
| Ono |
1849 |
Eagle Rock W of Redding |
| Oregon Gulch |
1848 |
W of Redding |
| Pacheco |
1884 |
S of Redding |
| Palo Cedro |
1891 |
E of Redding |
| Panorama Point |
? |
Klotz Dump Spur Cottonwood area |
| Parkville |
1850s |
Cottonwood area |
| Pawnee |
1894 |
between Millville and Whitmore |
| Piety Hill |
1849 |
Igo area |
| Pinckney |
1881 |
W of Cottonwood |
| Pine Grove |
1850 |
W of Shingletown |
| Pine Grove |
1880s |
W of McArthur |
| Pine Grove |
? |
N of Redding now Shasta Lake City |
| Pine View |
1885 |
E of Redding |
| Pineland |
1901 |
Montgomery Creek area |
| Pittsburgh |
1853 |
near Copper City now under Shasta Lake |
| Pittville |
1873 |
E of McArthur Lassen & Shasta Co. |
| Plateau |
1880s |
E of Redding |
| Platina |
1921 |
aka Noble Station |
| Pollard Flat/Gulch |
1882 |
aka Portugese Flat |
| Pollock |
1918 |
now under Shasta Lake |
| Portuguese Flat |
1855 |
now Pollard Flats N of Redding |
| Poverty Ridge/Flat |
1850s |
near Redding |
| Project City |
1938 |
now Shasta Lake City |
| Pumptown |
? |
1850s now Buckeye |
| Quartz Hill/City |
1849 |
Keswick area |
| Reading |
? |
aka Latona |
| Reading's Bar |
1848 |
West of Redding |
| Reading's Springs |
1845 |
aka Shasta |
| Redding |
1872 |
first called Poverty Flats |
| Roaring River |
1850s |
several different locations |
| Roberts |
1885 |
at Palo Cedro |
| Rock Creek |
? |
near Shasta |
| Rockland |
1878 |
Shingletown area |
| Round Mountain |
1872 |
East of Redding |
| Sallee |
? |
N of Redding now under Shasta Lake |
| Schilling |
1917 |
Whiskeytown area |
| Scobieville |
1884 |
moving between Dunsmuir and Redding |
| Shasta |
1848 |
West of Redding |
| Shasta Lake City |
1993 |
first Central Valley, Summit City, & Project City |
| Shingletown/Camp |
1853 |
East of Redding |
| Silver City |
1862 |
Ingot area |
| Silverthorne |
? |
N of Redding |
| Silverton |
1852 |
aka Ingot East of Redding |
| Sims |
1859 |
N of Redding |
| Slate Creek/Slatonis |
1880 |
N of Redding |
| Smith Center/Smithville |
1914 |
Cottonwood area |
| Smithson |
1882 |
N of Redding aka Pollock |
| South Fork |
1866 |
W of Redding |
| Spring Creek |
1870 |
Keswick area first bridge across Sacramento River |
| Star City |
1850s |
N of Redding |
| Stella |
1885 |
Whiskeytown area |
| Stillwater |
1853 |
area between Mountain Gate and Loomis Corners |
| Sugerloaf |
1859 |
N of Redding |
| Summit City |
1938 |
N of Redding now Shasta Lake City |
| Sunny Hill |
? |
Ono area |
| Swasey |
1888 |
Fall River Valley aka Glenburn |
| Sweetbriar |
1880s |
N of Redding |
| Sweetwater |
1858 |
N of Redding |
| Tamarac |
? |
aka Whitmore NE of Redding |
| Taylor |
1897 |
Keswick area |
| Texas Springs |
1857 |
west of Redding |
| Thelma |
? |
aka Taylor |
| Tower House |
1852 |
west Redding |
| Toyon |
1855 |
Shasta Lake area, aka Seaman's Place, US Reservation |
| Tuttle Town/Gulch |
1850 |
Cottonwood area |
| U. S. Reservation |
? |
Toyon housing for Shasta Dam workers |
| Upper Springs |
? |
aka Shasta |
| Victor |
? |
Harrison Gulch area |
| Viola |
1888 |
Shingletown area |
| Vollmers |
1909 |
North of Redding |
| Volta |
1900 |
SE of Redding |
| Wanamina |
1904 |
Manton area |
| Waugh |
1880s |
W of Redding |
| Wengler |
1899 |
Big Bend area |
| Whiskeytown |
1849 |
W of Redding |
| Whitehouse |
1893 |
N of Redding |
| Whitmore |
1860s |
aka Tamarac NE of Redding |
| Winthrop |
1900 |
now under Shasta Lake |
| Ydalpom |
1888 |
at Copper City now under Shasta Lake |