Harbin Springs (formerly, Harbin Hot Springs and Harbin's Springs) is a set of three springs in Lake 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 ...

that was turned into a resort in the 19th century. It is located east-southeast of Whispering Pines, at an elevation of 1555 feet (474 m). It is the site of the

Harbin Hot Springs Harbin Hot Springs is a non-profit hot spring retreat and workshop center at Harbin Springs in Lake County, Northern California. Named after Matthew Harbin, a pioneer who settled in the Lake County area. It is located about two hours northeast of ...

. James M. Harbin came to California in 1846 and co-discovered the springs in 1852. Harbin bought out his partner in 1860 and built a home and later a resort that by 1909 had accommodations for 200 guests.

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* Unincorporated communities in California Unincorporated communities in Lake County, California 1852 establishments in California Resorts in Lake County, California {{LakeCountyCA-geo-stub