Bidwell — may refer to:People*Annie Bidwell (1839–1900), wife of John Bidwell *Barnabas Bidwell (1763–1833), Canadian and American politician *Charles Bidwell, American professor of education *John Bidwell (1819–1900), Californian politician *John Carne… … Wikipedia
Bidwell — This surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a locational name from any of the various places named with the Olde English pre 7th Century byden , vessel, tub (used here in the transferred topographical sense of shallow valley ), and well(a) ,… … Surnames reference
Bidwell Park — is a municipal park located in Chico, California. The park was established July 20, 1905 through the donation by Annie Bidwell (widow of Chico s founder, John Bidwell) of approximately 2,500 acres (10 km²) of land to the City of Chico. Since that … Wikipedia
Bidwell, Ohio — Bidwell is a small unincorporated village in northwestern Springfield Township, Gallia County, Ohio, United States, and is often associated with the nearby community of Porter. Although unincorporated, it has its own ZIP Code of 45614. Bidwell is … Wikipedia
Bidwell's Bar, California — Bidwell s Bar (also known as Bidwell Bar) was a gold mining camp in Butte County, California and which lay at the end of the California Trail.It was founded by John Bidwell, who discovered gold near the Middle Fork of the Feather River in 1848.… … Wikipedia
Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park — is a California state park located in Butte County.The main activity to be enjoyed at the park is bank or boat fishing for salmon, steelhead and shad. The next popular activity is cruising down the river on inner tubes, canoes or kayaks.This park … Wikipedia
Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park — Infobox nrhp | name =Bidwell Mansion State Historical Park nrhp type = caption = Bidwell Mansion 2006 location= 525 Esplanade, Chico, California lat degrees = 39 | lat minutes = 44 | lat seconds = 24.0 | lat direction = N long degrees = 121 |… … Wikipedia
Bidwell Bar Bridge — Infobox Bridge bridge name= Bidwell Bar Bridge caption= The new Bidwell Bar Bridge official name= also known as= carries= Pedestrian traffic (Original span); two lanes of SR 162 (Current span) crosses= Lake Oroville locale= Oroville, California… … Wikipedia
Bidwell, John — born Aug. 5, 1819, Chautauqua county, N.Y., U.S. died April 4, 1900, near Sacramento, Calif. U.S. political leader. He was a member of the first group to travel by wagon train to California from Independence, Mo. Reluctant to join the Bear Flag… … Universalium
Bidwell's ghost — Also referred to as Purkinje afterimage. The eponym Bidwell s ghost refers to the British physicist Shelford Bidwell (1848 1909). It is used to denote a * negative afterimage that appears second in a temporal sequence of *afterimages resulting … Dictionary of Hallucinations
