Adams, California

Adams Springs
Unincorporated community
Adams Springs Location in California
Coordinates: 38°51′23″N 122°43′11″W / 38.85639°N 122.71972°W / 38.85639; -122.71972Coordinates: 38°51′23″N 122°43′11″W / 38.85639°N 122.71972°W / 38.85639; -122.71972
Country	United States
State	California
County	Lake County
Elevation^[1]	2,815 ft (858 m)

Adams Springs) is an unincorporated community in Lake County, California.^[1] It is located 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Whispering Pines,^[2] at an elevation of 2815 feet (858 m).^[1]

A post office operated at Adams from 1908 to 1960.^[2] The name honors Charles Adams, who bought the site in 1869.^[2] By 1910, a resort at Adams could accommodate 400 people, and a new hotel was constructed in 1927.^[2]

References

1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Adams, California
1 2 3 4 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 7. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

Municipalities and communities of Lake County, California, United States

County seat: Lakeport

Cities	Clearlake Lakeport

CDPs	Clearlake Oaks Clearlake Riviera Cobb Hidden Valley Lake Kelseyville Lower Lake Lucerne Middletown Nice North Lakeport Soda Bay Spring Valley Upper Lake

Unincorporated communities	Adams Anderson Springs Bartlett Springs Bonanza Springs Buckingham Park Caldwell Pines Castle Rock Springs Clear Lake Keys Cooper Crocker Place Enterprise Ettawa Springs Finley Forest Lake Four Pines Glenbrook Glenhaven Glenview Harbin Springs Harbin Springs Annex Highland Springs Hobergs Hough Springs Howard Springs Loch Lomond Mount Hannah Lodge Newman Springs Parramore Springs Pepperwood Grove Pine Grove Pole Garden Rice Fork Summer Homes Riviera Estates Riviera West Rose Place Salminas Resort Saratoga Springs Seigler Springs Sunrise Vista Three Crossing Twin Lakes Vann Whispering Pines Wild Bill Place

Indian reservations	Big Valley Rancheria Elem Indian Colony Middletown Rancheria Robinson Rancheria Upper Lake Rancheria

Former settlements	Arabella Baker Soda Spring Barkerville Bertha Borax Springs Bottle Rock Dahnohabe Eastlake Elliott Springs Ely's Gifford Springs Guenoc Hopitsewah Hoppins Springs Howard Mill Hullville Kaci-badon Kayote Khawina Knocti Koi Laurel Dell Lolsel Midlakes Mirabel Morgan Nita Olposel Pences Putah Quicksilver Reiff Sanhedrin Spiers Springs Witter Springs

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