As taken from the Book "The Dictionary of Early Shasta County History" 2nd Edition by Dottie Smith: A small description about most settlements is explained in the book. Towns/Settlements. Listed are all the towns settlements plus places that could have been a little more than just a stopping place or a place beside the road, or a railroad siding with a little settlement and a post office, or even a district. The date will be the established date unless otherwise stated. Back Action Flat - near Hillcrest Bailey Camp - near Copley & Kennett Baird - 1872 on McCloud river, now under Shasta Lake Ball's Ferry - 1868 east of Anderson Basin Hollow - 1857 near Whitmore Bass - now Mountian Gate Battle Creek - 1850s near Tehama Co. line Bayha - 1900 near Baird Bayles - 1884 now Delta Bear Valley - now Jones Valley NW of Redding Beegum - 1895 moved 10 mi. into Trinity Co. in 1900 Bella Vista - 1887 Spanish for beautifil view Bell's Bridge - 1851 Clear Creek Big Bend - 1922, before that, known as Indian Springs, Elena, & Henderson Blue Ridge Community - now Manton Bonita - N of Kennett, now under Shasta Lake Boomtown - Central Valley, now Shasta Lake City Boralma - 1901 W of Kennett, now Shasta Lake City Breechesburg - 1849 because the men went without breeches, then named Briggsville Brewster - 1893 S of Dunsmuir Briggsville - 1849 first know as Breechesburg, now Centerville Brincard - 1879 at Centerville Brownsville - 1862 became Copper city, now under Shasta Lake Buckeye - 1849 also known as Ohio City and Pumptown Bulgin' Gulch - near Briggsville Bullskin - at Round Mountian Bully Choop - mining settlement Bully Hill - 1863 near DeLaMar Buncombe - now Millville Burgess - 1891 N of Montgomery Creek Burgettville - 1871 also know as Swasey and Glenburn, in Fall River Valley Burney - 1872 East of Redding Burnt Cabin Bar - location unknown Buzzard Roost - 1869 called Government Camp at Round Mountain