Negro Butte Explained

Negro Butte is a summit in San Bernardino County, California, in the United States. It has an elevation of .

History

The name was likely selected to honor a Black miner of the California Gold Rush.^{[1] [2]}

References

34.4661°N -116.7756°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Gudde, Erwin Gustav. California Place Names: The Origin and Etymology of Current Geographical Names. registration. 1960. University of California Press. 3. GGKEY:403N5Z6QERG.
2. Book: Lapp, Rudolph M.. Blacks in Gold Rush California. 1977. Yale University Press. 978-0-300-06545-9. 50.