Byron, CA

Byron is a census designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. Byron's location was part of a land grant that Jose Noriega received from the King of Spain in 1835. Noriega then sold 17,000 acres to John Marsh for the equivalent of $500. In 1841, the Bidwell-Bartelson wagon train arrived at Marsh's ranch with the earliest Anglo settlers fr…
Byron is a census designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States. Byron's location was part of a land grant that Jose Noriega received from the King of Spain in 1835. Noriega then sold 17,000 acres to John Marsh for the equivalent of $500. In 1841, the Bidwell-Bartelson wagon train arrived at Marsh's ranch with the earliest Anglo settlers from the east.
  • Elevation: 33 ft (10 m)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • County: Contra Costa
  • ZIP code: 94514
  • Area code: 925
  • FIPS code: 06-09346

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