Squaw Hill, California
Squaw Hill is an unincorporated community in Tehama County, in the U.S. state of California.[1]
History
According to tradition, the community was named in honor of a pair of elderly Native American women ("squaws") who remained at the site after their tribe was driven out.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Squaw Hill, California
- "Place Names" (PDF). Tehama County Department of Education. p. 53. Archived from the original on 8 May 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2018.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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