Toadtown, California

For the community in Lassen County formerly with this name, see Johnstonville, California.

Coordinates: 39°53′17″N 121°35′26″W / 39.88806°N 121.59056°W / 39.88806; -121.59056

Toadtown
Unincorporated community
Toadtown

Location in California

Coordinates: 39°53′17″N 121°35′26″W / 39.88806°N 121.59056°W / 39.88806; -121.59056
Country United States
State California
County Butte County
Elevation[1] 2,782 ft (848 m)

Toadtown (formerly, Allentown) is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It lies at an elevation of 2782 feet (848 m).

There was a gold mine at Toadtown in the 1930s. The El Monte mine made a strike of high-grade ore in September, 1930, which yielded several hundred dollars and some good specimens.[2]

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