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For the former town in Lassen County with this name, see Dayton, Lassen County, California.
Coordinates: 39°38′55″N 121°52′20″W / 39.64861°N 121.87222°W
| Dayton | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Butte County |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
Dayton (formerly, Day Town and Grainland) is a small unincorporated community in Butte County, California. Its zip code is 95928 and its area code is 530. It lies at an elevation of 141 feet (43 m).
History
The Grainland post office was established in 1867 and closed later that year; it was reopened in 1873, closed again in 1892, reopened in 1893, and closed for good in 1902.