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Soda Springs, Mendocino County, California (other) , in San Bernardino County
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Soda Springs, California may refer to: * Mendocino County: **Soda Springs (near Boonville), Mendocino County, California **Soda Springs (near Burbeck), Mendocino County, California *Tuolumne County: ** Soda Springs (Yosemite National Park) * Soda Springs, Nevada County, California, a community near Donner Pass * Soda Springs, Placer County, California, a former resort on the North Fork of the American River * Soda Springs, former name of Zzyzx, California Zzyzx ( ), formerly Soda Springs, is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California, within the boundaries of the Mojave National Preserve, managed by the National Park Service (NPS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Inter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soda Springs (near Boonville), Mendocino County, California
Soda Springs (also, Soda Spring and Singleys Soda Spring) is a spring in Mendocino County, California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m .... It is located northeast of Boonville, at an elevation of 1388 feet (423 m). References Reference bibliography * Unincorporated communities in California Unincorporated communities in Mendocino County, California {{MendocinoCountyCA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soda Springs (near Burbeck), Mendocino County, California
The California Western Railroad , AKA Mendocino Railway popularly called the Skunk Train, is a rail freight and heritage railway, heritage railroad transport railway in Mendocino County, California, United States, running from the railroad's headquarters in the coastal town of Fort Bragg, California, Fort Bragg to the interchange with the Northwestern Pacific Railroad at Willits, California, Willits. The CWR runs steam and diesel-powered trains and rail motor cars through Coast Redwood, Redwood forests along Pudding Creek and the Noyo River. Along the way, the tracks cross some 30 single bridges and trestles and pass through two deep mountain tunnels. The halfway point, short of Northspur, California, Northspur, is a popular meal and beverage spot for the railroad's passengers. History The railroad was originally built by the Fort Bragg Redwood Company as the Fort Bragg Railroad in 1885 to carry coast redwood logs from the dense forests at Glenela (Glen Blair) to a newly built ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soda Springs (Yosemite National Park)
Soda Springs is a set of mineral springs in Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park. The name is often used interchangeably with Soda Springs Cabin, a log cabin built over the springs. Drinking the water in the springs is not advised. Partial history The original inhabitants were Indigenous Americans, and in 1869, John Muir visited the area, grazing sheep. In 1885, John Baptiste Lembert made a seasonal homestead at Soda Springs, also filing a claim under the Homestead Act. In 1898, John McCauley used the homestead at Soda Springs as a seasonal pasture for his livestock. In 1915, The Sierra Club built Parsons Memorial Lodge The Parsons Memorial Lodge is a small building built in 1915 by the Sierra Club at the northern end of Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite National Park. It was one of the earliest structures built of stone in a national park. Memorial The lodge is a ... at Soda Springs. References {{Reflist External links Trail informationfrom the National Park Service T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soda Springs, Nevada County, California
Soda Springs (formerly, Summit Valley, Soda Springs Station, Hopkins, Hopkins Springs, and Tinkers Station) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Nevada County, California, United States. Soda Springs is located west of Donner Pass. The population was 81 at the 2010 census. The Soda Springs Ski Resort is located just off Highway 80 near the Donner Summit. History Mark Hopkins and Leland Stanford established a resort at the location in the 1880s. The Summit Valley post office opened in 1870, changed its name to Soda Springs in 1875, and closed in 1881. It was reopened in 1929. The Hopkins post office operated from 1885 to 1886. Alternately it was reportedly known as Hopkins Springs until the Soda Springs post office was established on March 8, 1875. The Central Pacific Railroad station was named Tinkers Station from 1867 to 1873, commemorating J.A. Tinker. Tinker was a "rough, hard-driving, hard-drinking teamster" who hauled freight between the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donner Pass
Donner Pass is a mountain pass in the northern Sierra Nevada, above Donner Lake and Donner Memorial State Park about west of Truckee, California. Like the Sierra Nevada themselves, the pass has a steep approach from the east and a gradual approach from the west. The pass has been used by the California Trail, First transcontinental railroad, Overland Route, Lincoln Highway and Victory Highway (both later U.S. Route 40 and still later Donner Pass Road), as well as indirectly by Interstate 80. The pass gets its name from the ill-fated Donner Party who overwintered there in 1846. Today the area is home to a thriving recreational community with several alpine lakes and ski resorts ( Donner Ski Ranch, Boreal, and Sugar Bowl). The permanent communities in the area include Kingvale and Soda Springs, as well as the larger community below the pass surrounding Donner Lake. History To reach California from the east, pioneers had to get their wagons over the Sierra Nevada mountain r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soda Springs, Placer County, California
Soda Springs (also, Berkeley Soda Springs and Summit Soda Springs) is a set of springs in Placer County, California that was in the 19th century once the location of a hotel and resort. Soda Springs is located on the North Fork of the American River, west of Tinker Knob, and north-northwest of Granite Chief. It lies at an elevation of 6047 feet (1843 m). Serene Lakes, a pair of lakes spanning 77 acres (0.31 km2), is located in Soda Springs and Placer County Placer County ( ; Spanish for "sand deposit"), officially the County of Placer, is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 404,739. The county seat is Auburn. Placer County is included in the Great .... A resort that operated at Soda Springs burned down in 1898. See also * East Snow Mountain Falls * Serene Lakes References Reference bibliography * Unincorporated communities in California Unincorporated communities in Placer County, California {{PlacerC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American River
, name_etymology = , image = American River CA.jpg , image_size = 300 , image_caption = The American River at Folsom , map = Americanrivermap.png , map_size = 300 , map_caption = Map of the American River watershed. It includes the North, Middle, and South forks of the river as well as Rubicon River, a tributary of the Middle Fork. , pushpin_map = , pushpin_map_size = , pushpin_map_caption= , subdivision_type1 = Country , subdivision_name1 = United States , subdivision_type2 = State , subdivision_name2 = California , subdivision_type3 = Region , subdivision_name3 = Sacramento Valley , subdivision_type4 = , subdivision_name4 = , subdivision_type5 = City , subdivision_name5 = Sacramento , length = , Northeast-southwestMain stem ; North Fork U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed March 10, 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
