Red Bluff is a city located in Northern California, specifically in Tehama County. The city was founded in the mid-19th century during the California Gold Rush and was originally known as Leodocia. The name was later changed to Red Bluff due to the red cliffs that overlook the Sacramento River. Red Bluff quickly grew as a hub for trade and agriculture, with the river providing a vital transportation route for goods.
Notable residents of Red Bluff include former MLB player Dave Righetti and actress Lisa Ling.
According to the latest census data, Red Bluff has a population of approximately 14,000 residents.
Red Bluff is situated along the Sacramento River in the Sacramento Valley. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and agricultural land, making it a picturesque location.
Red Bluff's economy is largely driven by agriculture, with crops such as almonds, walnuts, and olives being major contributors to the local economy. The city also has a growing tourism industry due to its proximity to natural attractions.
Red Bluff has a rich cultural heritage, with annual events such as the Red Bluff Round-Up showcasing the city's cowboy culture. The State Theatre also hosts a variety of cultural events, including concerts, plays, and film screenings.