Waddington is a populated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.
[1] It is located on the floodplain along the south side of the Eel River[2] 3.25 miles (5.2 km) southwest of Fortuna,[3] at an elevation of 13 feet (4.0 m).
[1] A post office operated at Waddington from 1891 to 1940.
The name honors Alexander Waddington, a local merchant.
This Humboldt County, California–related article is a stub.