Fagan, California

Coordinates: 39°20′10″N 121°41′01″W / 39.33611°N 121.68361°W / 39.33611; -121.68361

Fagan
Unincorporated community
Fagan

Location in California

Coordinates: 39°20′10″N 121°41′01″W / 39.33611°N 121.68361°W / 39.33611; -121.68361
Country United States
State California
County Butte County
Elevation[1] 92 ft (28 m)

Fagan is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It lies at an elevation of 92 feet (28 m). The town is on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 2 miles (3.2 km) south-southeast of Gridley; it was named for Edward Fagan, local landowner.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fagan, 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. 233. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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