Bestville, California
Ghost town in California, United States
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Bestville is a former settlement on the North Fork Salmon River in Siskiyou County, California, United States, just downstream from Sawyers Bar.[1] Bestville is located at 41.3007°N 123.1431°W.
History
Bestville, now in Siskiyou County, was a California Gold Rush mining camp, established in 1850.[2] It was named for its founder, Captain John Best.[3] In 1854, Bestville was said to have a saloon and bowling alley;[4] nothing remains today.
