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Bidwell Mansion’s future at standstill
Any assessment of the Bidwell Mansion ruins by California State Parks must wait until at least mid-February while the Butte County District Attorney's office continues its investigation.
The Bidwell Mansion is a three-story, 26-room Victorian house that was once the home of city pioneers John and Annie Bidwell. The grounds surrounding Chico State that the Bidwells called home is ...
The pink Victorian-era Bidwell Mansion was built in 1865 by the city’s founding family, John and Annie Bidwell. It was a symbol of the pioneering days of Chico, as well as a rare, tangible ...
Van Ness Street in San Francisco was named after the family. “Since Annie Bidwell didn’t drink, John Bidwell would visit Durham so they could drink together,” James Fuhring claimed with a ...
Bidwell Mansion, the centerpiece of the state historic park, had survived more than a century as a memorial to California pioneers John and Annie Bidwell, who donated eight acres of their cherry ...
The 26-room mansion was completed in 1868 and served as the residence of Chico's founder, John Bidwell, and his wife Annie. The property was undergoing extensive restoration that was nearly complete ...