Seigler Springs, California

Seigler Springs
Unincorporated community
Seigler Springs

Location in California

Coordinates: 38°52′28″N 122°41′19″W / 38.87444°N 122.68861°W / 38.87444; -122.68861Coordinates: 38°52′28″N 122°41′19″W / 38.87444°N 122.68861°W / 38.87444; -122.68861
Country United States
State California
County Lake County
Elevation[1] 2,251 ft (686 m)

Seigler Springs (formerly, Hot Sigler Springs,[1] Seigler,[1] Seigler Spring,[1] Siegler Springs,[1] Sigler Springs,[1] and Siegler's Springs[2]) is an unincorporated community in Lake County, California.[1] It is located 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Seigler Mountain, 5 miles (8 km) south of Clear Lake and 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Healdsburg, at an elevation of 2251 feet (686 m).[1]

Thomas Seigler discovered the springs, and a resort grew up by the 1870s.[2] The Seigler post office opened in 1904, closed in 1907, reopened in 1909, and closed for good in 1911.[2] The Seigler Springs post office operated from 1915 to 1969.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Seigler Springs, California
  2. 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. 140. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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