Boonville, California

Boonville (formerly The Corners and Kendall's City)[5] is a census-designated place (CDP)[6] in Mendocino County, California, United States.

[5] Boonville is in southern Mendocino County, in the Anderson Valley, 115 miles (185 km) north of San Francisco.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Boonville CDP covers an area of 5.5 square miles (14 km2), all of it land.

[1] The town is drained by Anderson Creek, a northwest-flowing tributary of the Navarro River, which leads to the Pacific Ocean near Albion.

There were 413 housing units at an average density of 74.5 per square mile (28.8/km2), of which 190 (51.1%) were owner-occupied, and 182 (48.9%) were occupied by renters.

[28] Federally, Boonville is in California's 2nd congressional district, represented by Democrat Jared Huffman.

Bottles from the local Anderson Valley Brewing Company are labeled with the motto "Bahl Hornin'" which means "It's good drinkin'" in Boontling.

Boonville also hosts the long-running Sierra Nevada World Music Festival every summer solstice weekend in June.

The Gowan family of Sonoma was one of the early growers that helped save this cultivar from extinction.

among political leftists in the United States for countercultural ideals, including promotion of organic food.

The town serves as the setting for the novel Boonville (2001) by Robert Mailer Anderson and is mentioned in Sourdough (2017) by Robin Sloan.

The 2008 American science fiction action horror thriller film Pig Hunt is set and shot in Boonville.

Historic Boonville schoolhouse
Anderson Valley Brewing Company's tap room
Mendocino County map