Skyway Memorial Park, is a charming,picturesque cemetery with a dramatic view of Sawmill Peak, overlooking the Feather River. Skyway Memorial Park, is proud to be an active part of the community, providing a place of memorization for all,...
Funeral Homes in Stirling City, CA
Following the end of WWII, our founders, Paul and Frances Gaukel, had a dream, to build a much needed funeral home in a sleepy little town named Paradise. They had no idea that this quiet community of 3,000 people would grow so fast. As our town...
Affordable Mortuary was established in 1993. Affordable Mortuary specializes in cremation. Funeral and burial services are also offered. At Affordable Mortuary, we realize that not everyone wants or needs the traditional funeral service, nor can...
Fehrman Mortuary and Crematory is an independent family owned funeral home and crematory operated under the same ownership for over thirty years. We are the oldest continually operated funeral and cremation provider in Northeastern California.
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Facts about the city
Stirling City is a census-designated place in Butte County, California, located on Paradise Ridge in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Contrary to its name, Stirling City is not a city. Its ZIP Code is 95978 and area code 530. It lies at an elevation of 3570 feet (1088 m). Stirling City had a population of 295 at the 2010 census.Stirling City is located at 39°54′28″N 121°31′41″W, around 45 miles (32 km) northeast of Chico, California. It is built around a loop (which terminates a winding spur line) of the Southern Pacific Railroad, built to collect lumber from the Lassen National Forest.It was founded in 1903 by the Diamond Match Company of Barberton, Ohio, as a center for processing cut lumber from the surrounding forests. Diamond Match official Fred Clough named the city, taking the name from the boiler used at Diamond's Baberton plant, made by the Stirling Boiler Company.The sawmill closed in the early 1970s. The land surrounding Stirling City is still harvested for timber, and the cleared area is farmed for cattle, fruit, and nuts.A post office opened in 1903.
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History
It was founded in 1903 by the Diamond Match Company . Stirling City is an unincorporated area community in Butte County, California County, California, located on Paradise Ridge in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada (US) Nevada. The village's ZIP Code is 95978 and area code 530. Its population is approximately 400. It is built around a loop (which terminates a winding spur line) of the Southern Pacific Railroad, built to collect lumber from the Lassen National Forest.
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