Bagdad is a former settlement and mining camp in Butte County,

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. It was located on the

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downstream from Oroville. Gold was discovered at Bagdad by A.G. Simpson. Several mines operated at Bagdad, including the War Eagle Mine and the Orange Blossom Mines.

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Former settlements in Butte County, California Former populated places in California {{mining-stub