Affordable Mortuary was established in 1993. Affordable Mortuary specializes in cremation. Funeral and burial services are also offered. At Affordable Mortuary, we realize that not everyone wants or needs the traditional funeral service, nor can...
Funeral Homes in Artois, CA
Affordable Mortuary was established in 1993. Affordable Mortuary specializes in cremation. Funeral and burial services are also offered.Affordable Mortuary is located in Chico; however, serves the following North Valley counties: Butte, Tehama,...
Following the end of WWII, our founders, Paul and Frances Gaukel, had a dream, to build a much needed funeral home in a sleepy little town named Paradise. They had no idea that this quiet community of 3,000 people would grow so fast. As our town...
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Facts about the city
Artois, formerly known as Germantown, is a census-designated place in Glenn County, California, USA. It is located 5 miles (8 km) north of Willows, at an elevation of 167 feet (51 m), in the northern Sacramento Valley of California. It is located on the former United States Highway 99W, and is bypassed to the west by Interstate Highway 5. It is served by the California Northern Railroad, formerly the west Sacramento Valley line of the Southern Pacific Railroad. Its coordinates are approximately 39°37' N 122°12' W. The ZIP code for Artois is 95913. The community is inside area code 530. The population was 295 at the 2010 census.
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History
Artois was formerly named 'Germantown', and petitions to change the Germantown post office name were successful with 'Artois' adopted on May 21, 1918. The community is inside area code 530. Its coordinates are approximately 39°37' N 122°12' W, elevation .
The name stems from the ancient province in France where the method of boring artesian wells was first adopted. It is located on the former US Route 99 Highway 99W, and is bypassed to the west by Interstate 5 Highway 5.
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