Name That Town (Part 1)

Dr. Orly’s Colusi County Quiz #3
“Name that Town" (Part 1)

The answers to this quiz are found in the “Answer Pool” which are the names of Colusi County towns—past and present. Good luck.

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1. First named “Riceville” in April 1881.	6. Salmon Bend.	11. General Bidwell named this post office and town.
2. “Bidwell Hill” overlooks this town.	7. First county seat of Tehama County.	12. Dr. Almon Lull was a graduate of this university.
3. Named for the plane tree.	8. Valley water hole on the treeless plains.	13. Land grant associated with “mill.”
4. Stanford ranch.	9. Originally was named Smithville.	14. Name drawn out of a hat in 1875.
5. County seat of Colusi County.	10. This town was to honor a Missouri Senator.	15. Andrew Pierce left land that became this town site.

Answer Pool: Afton, Alder Springs, Arbuckle, Artois, Benton City, Butte City, College City, Colusa, Corning, Delevan, Elk Creek, Flournoy, Fout Spring, Fruto, Gerber, Germantown, Glenn, Grimes, Hamilton City, Henleyville, Kanawa, Leesville, Logoda, Los Molinos, Lyonsville, Maxwell, Monroeville, Newville, Olympo, Ord Bend, Orland, Paskenta, Princeton, Proberta, Red Bluff, Sites, Smithville, Stonyford, Sycamore, Tehama, Vina, Wilbur Springs, Williams, and Willows.