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45-1452: Pinkham may refer to: People [ edit ] Bryce Pinkham (born 1982), American stage and television actor Charles Pinkham (politician) (1853–1938), English politician Charles H. Pinkham (1844–1920), American soldier Cyprian Pinkham (1844–1928), Anglican Bishop of Saskatchewan Daniel Pinkham (1923–2006), American composer, organist, and harpsichordist Dora Pinkham (1891–1941), American politician in Maine Ed Pinkham (American football) (born 1953), American college football coach Ed Pinkham (baseball) (1846–1906), American baseball player Louis Pinkham (1888–1919), American football player and coach Lucius E. Pinkham (1850–1922), fourth Territorial Governor of Hawaii Lydia Pinkham (1819–1883), American patent medicine manufacturer and businesswoman Mary Ellen Pinkham (contemporary), American humor columnist and author Natalie Pinkham (born 1977), British television presenter Sam Pinkham (contemporary), English broadcaster Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847–1917), American painter Places [ edit ] Pinkham Notch , mountain pass in Coös County, New Hampshire Pinkham's Grant, New Hampshire , township in Coös County, New Hampshire Bishop Pinkham Junior High School ,

90-521: A Rancho Buena Ventura Mexican land grant for 26,632 acres (10,778 ha) that is now covered by Redding and Cottonwood, California . At the time, it was the northernmost nonnative settlement in California. During the Gold Rush, 49ers found gold to the north on Rock, Middle and Salt creeks, near Shasta, California , and to the south along Oregon and Olney creeks but the area that is now Redding

135-624: A kid, and it was always a dream to be in a Broadway musical, to play the lead in a Tony-winning musical." He is an avid hiker and has hiked the Sierra Nevada Mountains as well as in New Zealand and Iceland. Pinkham is married to actress Scarlett Strallen. The couple have two daughters. Pinkham had a few roles in Ghost: The Musical and Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson on Broadway. In 2013, he originated

180-683: A public junior high school in Calgary, Alberta 19419 Pinkham , a minor planet discovered in 1998 Structures [ edit ] Daniel Pinkham House , in Portsmouth, New Hampshire Lydia Pinkham House , in Lynn, Massachusetts Pinkham House , in Quincy, Massachusetts Richard Pinkham House , in Medford, Massachusetts See also [ edit ] Pincham Topics referred to by

225-735: A redesign contest. The 21st century has also seen a number of devastating wildfires near and in Redding. In 1999, the Jones Fire destroyed over 100 structures, followed by the Bear Fire in 2004. In late July 2018, the Carr Fire in Shasta County seriously impacted the Redding area with the destruction of at least 1,100 buildings, with several thousand more threatened, 38,000 people instructed to evacuate and 8 deaths. Most recently,

270-407: Is 119 °F (48 °C) on July 6, 2024. Redding has an average possible sunshine of 88%, the second-highest percentage (after Yuma, Arizona ) of any US city. Summer overnight lows are unusually warm by Sacramento Valley standards and average warmer than coastal towns' daytime highs. The warmest night annually averages 79 °F (26 °C). Since the station opened in 1986, the hottest night

315-539: Is Barry Tippin. Redding is a general law city operating under the council-manager form of government. Amtrak provides service to Redding station , operating its Coast Starlight daily in both directions between Seattle, Washington , and Los Angeles, California via Portland, Oregon ; Sacramento, California ; Oakland, California ; San Jose, California ; Santa Barbara, California and all Intermediate station stops. Amtrak Thruway also provides twice daily service to Stockton or Sacramento for connections to

360-621: Is also served by the intercity bus companies Greyhound and Fronteras del Norte. Shasta Regional Transportation Agency has proposed a weekday commuter bus to/from Redding and the Sacramento Valley Station , following a route similar to the twice daily Amtrak Thruway 3 . Air transportation for the Redding area is provided by two airports, one a commercial one and one a general aviation airport. Redding Regional Airport , located south of Redding, has scheduled flights from SkyWest (United Express) and Avelo Airlines. There

405-880: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Bryce Pinkham Pinkham was born in Redding, California . He was raised in the East San Francisco Bay Area. He attended Campolindo High School in Moraga, California . He is a graduate of Boston College and the Yale School of Drama . In 2012, Pinkham co-founded the not-for-profit children’s theater company Zara Aina (Share Life) with Lucas Caleb Rooney, to empower at-risk children in Madagascar. In 2015, Pinkham said "I did musicals growing up as

450-597: Is in the 1st Senate District , represented by Republican Brian Dahle , and the 1st Assembly District , represented by Republican Megan Dahle . In the United States House of Representatives , Redding is in California's 1st congressional district , represented by Republican Doug LaMalfa . The city council is composed of Mayor Tenessa Audette, Vice Mayor Jack Munns, Julie Winter, Mark Mezzano and Michael Dacquisto. The city manager

495-605: Is one of 14 Arts and Culture Districts recognized by the State of California Arts Council. The district includes Downtown Redding; the adjacent Turtle Bay Complex; and City of Redding Parks across the Sacramento River from Downtown and Turtle Bay. According to the city's 2016 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in Redding are: In the California State Legislature , Redding

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540-768: The San Joaquins , which serve the San Francisco Bay Area , San Joaquin Valley and the Los Angeles area via bus connections. Redding's municipal bus transportation system is called RABA ( Redding Area Bus Authority ). RABA serves routes throughout the City of Redding and also provides transportation to/from Redding's suburbs. Transportation is also available by RABA to Burney , by Sage Stage to Alturas and by Trinity Transit to Weaverville . Redding

585-808: The Central Valley , which transitions into the Cascade foothills . The city is surrounded by mountains to the north, east, and west and fertile farm land to the south. Outermost parts of the city are part of the Cascade foothills, whereas southern and central areas are in the Sacramento Valley . The elevation in Redding is 495 feet (151 meters) on average, whereas anywhere to the north, east, or west of downtown ranges between 550 and 800 feet (170 and 240 m). Southern portions range between 400 and 500 feet (120 and 150 m). The Shasta Dam on

630-595: The Doner Company . He played Peter Patrone in the Broadway revival of The Heidi Chronicles , and was nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award and the Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance. In 2016, he returned to Broadway leading the cast of Roundabout Theatre Company 's musical, Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn . His film and television appearances include as a series regular in

675-541: The Fawn Fire in 2021 also resulted in the evacuation of over 4,000 people and the destruction of 185 buildings. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 61.2 square miles (159 square kilometers). 59.6 square miles (154 km ) of it is land, and 1.5 square miles (3.9 km ) of it (2.50%) is beneath water. Redding is located at the very northwestern end of

720-623: The Sacramento River provides a considerable level of flood protection for Redding. The dam is capable of controlling flows up to 79,000 cubic feet (7,300 cubic meters) per second. The flow rate exceeded this threshold in both 1970 and 1974. Soils in and around town are composed mostly of clay or gravelly loam texture, with red or brown mineral horizons. They are slightly or moderately acidic in their natural state. There are several rare and endangered species in Redding and its immediate vicinity. The Redding Redevelopment Plan EIR notes

765-834: The 40th Parallel North. The somewhat strange juxtaposition of its northern position within the United States and non-desert climate, with the extreme summer heat, has long been noted by visitors and residents. The exceptional temperatures found in the city are often cited in national news sources. Winter (October–April) provides the most precipitation of any season in Redding—the weather tends to be either rainy or foggy and at times, snow occurs. While summers are mostly hot and dry, thunderstorms are not uncommon. The average daily maximum temperature in July stays near 100 °F (37.8 °C). The highest official recorded temperature in Redding

810-490: The California State listed endangered species, slender Orcutt grass ( Orcuttia tenuis ), occurs in eastern Redding near the municipal airport, where vernal pools are known to exist. This endemic grass is a Federal Candidate for listing and is endangered throughout its range, confined to several populations, and seriously threatened by agriculture , overgrazing , and residential development. Vernal pools provide

855-535: The Wintu had as many as 239 villages in the Shasta County area. Although Europeans had been to California as early as 1542, when Juan Cabrillo sailed to what is now San Diego Bay , indigenous natives long remained the only inhabitants of the Northern California region. The first European settlement in the area was established in 1844 by Pierson B. Reading , an early California pioneer who received

900-430: The age of 18 living in them, 16,001 (44.3%) were married couples living together, 4,806 (13.3%) had a female householder with no husband present, 1,984 (5.5%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 2,570 (7.1%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships , and 204 (0.6%) same-sex married couples or partnerships . 10,344 households (28.6%) were made up of individuals, and 4,622 (12.8%) had someone living alone who

945-458: The area. Interstate 5 was built during the sixties and seventies, which added to development and tourism in the region. Growth in Redding during the 1960s and 1970s was further spurred by the annexation of an area east of the Sacramento River that included the unincorporated community of Enterprise ; the residents voted to support the annexation primarily to acquire less expensive electricity via Redding's municipal utility, which receives power from

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990-409: The county seat from Shasta. In the early twentieth century the town's economic growth was spurred by the significant copper and iron mineral extraction industry nearby. The mining industry eventually declined, causing the economy and population to falter by 1920. It recovered in the thirties as the economy boomed due to the construction of Shasta Dam to the northwest. The building of the dam, which

1035-586: The dam. During the 1970s, the lumber industry suffered from decline. In the early 1990s Lumber mills in the area closed down due to the preservation of the living habitat of the Spotted Owl. This heavily impacted the Redding area. The economy picked up, due to a retail and housing boom in the late 1980s that continued until the mid-1990s. Also in the 1970s, the Market Street Redevelopment Project, established in 1968, began

1080-466: The development of the Midtown Mall. The mall was established to prevent further property deterioration and to restore and maintain the economic health of the downtown area's commercial and retail activity. The mall suffered multiple difficulties. The passage of Proposition 13 in 1978 reduced the mall's property valuation and consequently, the city had to continuously loan money to keep the bonds for

1125-552: The economic and cultural capital of the Shasta Cascade region of Northern California . Redding lies along the Sacramento River , 162 miles (261 km) north of Sacramento , and 120 miles (190 km) south of California's northern border with Oregon . Its population is 95,542 as of 2022, up from 93,611 at the 2020 census . During the Gold Rush , the area that now comprises Redding was called Poverty Flats. In 1868

1170-615: The first land agent for the Central Pacific Railroad , a former Sacramento politician named Benjamin Bernard Redding , bought property in Poverty Flats on behalf of the railroad so that it could build a northern terminus there. In the process of building the terminus, the railroad also built a town in the same area, which they named Redding in honor of Benjamin Redding. In 1874, there was a dispute over

1215-463: The form of another Market Street Redevelopment Project with significant changes to Midtown in 1990 to include a mix of residential and commercial land around the original project. Following redevelopment of Midtown, property values within the Market Street Redevelopment Project area improved; further redevelopment continued. A plan for the downtown area adopted in January 2001 led to the renovation of

1260-412: The historic Cascade Theatre , the removal of the Midtown Mall roof creating an open air pedestrian street, the installation of a visitor way-finding system, the completion of a Health Sciences and University Center with partnership with Shasta College , and the renovation of various buildings along California Street with the help of a private developer. In 2017, the city adopted a new flag after holding

1305-405: The latter to flow over the southern Sacramento valley during the summer months, producing intense heat in Redding. The direction of this winds switches from the north and east in the summer, as hot, high-pressure air flows from land to sea, making the area very dry. Tornadoes are extremely rare; flooding occurs only around the area near the Sacramento River. The coldest temperature recorded in Redding

1350-450: The mall's parking structure from going into default; the bonds completely repaid in 2003 and Midtown began to pay off its more than $ 1.5 million debt to the City of Redding. By the 1980s, the properties around the mall and along the old State Highway 99 / 273 corridor continued to suffer urban blight, including deteriorating and dilapidated utilities and structures and inappropriate mixed land uses; this required further public intervention in

1395-597: The most in any calendar day on record. It rarely gets sleet or freezing rain. Frost occurs commonly in December through February, less often in March or November. In spring, rain is common. The city is located near the foothills of the Cascade and Klamath mountain ranges and it therefore gets much more rain than most places in the Sacramento Valley; temperature differentials between land and sea cause moist air from

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1440-513: The name by local legislators and it was changed for a time to Reading, in order to honor Pierson B. Reading , who arrived in the area in 1843, owned the Buenaventura land grant on which Redding sits, and had died only a few years before, in 1868. The name was officially changed back to Redding by 1880. The area is inhabited by a tribe of Native Americans called the Wintu . At their height,

1485-570: The population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 39,662 people (44.1%) lived in rental housing units. Redding is the economic hub of the Shasta Cascade region of Northern California . The Redding Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) was recognized as the 29th Most Dynamic MSA in the United States in 2019 by the Walton Family Foundation. Redding was recognized for having a diversified economy with several large employers in different sectors. The Redding Cultural District

1530-562: The preferred habitat for this plant, which the California Native Plant Society considers a rare and endangered species. These same vernal pools also support federally protected species such as the federally threatened vernal pool fairy shrimp (Branchinecta lynchi) . Redding has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate ( Köppen : Csa), with very hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Redding is known for very high summer temperatures, despite being located just north of

1575-454: The role of Monty Navarro in the Broadway production of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder , for which he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical as well as a Grammy Award . He played the role on Broadway for over 700 performances. In 2014, he played Paul Revere in an introductory commercial titled Italian Invasion for the Fiat 500L , created by

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1665-708: The second season of the TV series Mercy Street , playing Major Clayton McBurney III, head of the Union Army hospital. Other roles include performances in the comedy The Comedian (2016) which stars Robert De Niro , and Baz Luhrmann 's Netflix drama The Get Down and on the CBS dramas The Good Wife and Person of Interest . He appeared in the PBS miniseries God in America , "A Nation Reborn Drama" (2010). In 2012, Pinkham

1710-446: Was 16 °F (−9 °C) on January 17, 2012, and December 9, 2009. The average coldest daytime high of the year is 41 °F (5 °C) and the lowest on record is 29 °F (−2 °C) in 1990, which remains the latest year to record an ice day. The 2010 United States Census reported that Redding had a population of 89,861. The population density was 1,468.9 inhabitants per square mile (567.1/km ). The racial makeup of Redding

1755-419: Was 38.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males. There were 38,679 housing units at an average density of 632.3 units per square mile (244.1 units/km ), of which 19,968 (55.3%) were owner-occupied, and 16,162 (44.7%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.3%; the rental vacancy rate was 6.9%. 48,179 people (53.6% of

1800-423: Was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43. There were 22,791 families (63.1% of all households); the average family size was 2.94. The population was spread out, with 20,518 people (22.8%) under the age of 18, 9,436 people (10.5%) aged 18 to 24, 21,725 people (24.2%) aged 25 to 44, 23,424 people (26.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 14,758 people (16.4%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age

1845-563: Was 77,117 (85.8%) White , 1,092 (1.2%) African American , 2,034 (2.3%) Native American , 3,034 (3.4%) Asian , 156 (0.2%) Pacific Islander , 2,307 (2.6%) from other races , and 4,121 (4.6%) from two or more races. There were 7,787 people of Hispanic or Latino origin, of any race (8.7%). The Census reported that 87,841 people (97.8% of the population) lived in households, 1,138 (1.3%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 882 (1.0%) were institutionalized. There were 36,130 households, out of which 11,012 (30.5%) had children under

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1890-507: Was 86 °F (30 °C) in June 2004. Redding's warm summer days and nights compared to areas further south are a result of a greater distance to maritime influences than the lower end of the valley. Redding occasionally receives snow, though it has received as much as 23 inches (58 centimeters) of snow in a single storm, occurring on December 4–7, 1909 and December 22–24, 1968, including 16 in (41 cm) on December 23, 1968,

1935-575: Was awarded the Leonore Annenberg Fellowship given to "a limited number of exceptionally talented young dancers, musicians, actors and visual artists as they complete their training and begin their professional life." Pinkham currently voices Stolas in the YouTube adult animated web series Helluva Boss . u/s Andrew Jackson Redding, California Redding is the county seat of Shasta County, California , and

1980-399: Was completed in 1945, caused Redding's population to nearly double, also spurring the growth and development of other towns in the area. Redding continued to grow steadily in the 1950s due to the region's growing lumber industry and tourism brought about by the newly completed dam. The constructions of Whiskeytown and Keswick dams also helped boost the economy by bringing new workers to

2025-531: Was poor placer gold ground and called Poverty Flats. In 1868 the first land agent for the Central Pacific Railroad, a former Sacramento politician named Benjamin B. Redding , bought property in Poverty Flats on behalf of the railroad for a northern terminus, which the tracks reached in 1872. In the process of building the terminus, the railroad also built the town of Redding which was officially incorporated on October 4, 1887. In 1888, Redding won

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