Saratoga Springs, California

Saratoga Springs
—  Unincorporated community  —
Saratoga Springs
Location in California
Coordinates:
Country United States
State California
County Lake County
Elevation[1] 1,427 ft (435 m)

Saratoga Springs (formerly, Bachelor[2] and Pierson Springs[2]) is an unincorporated community in Lake County, California.[1] It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Upper Lake,[2] at an elevation of 1427 feet (435 m).[1]

The town was originally located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north of its present location.[2] The Bachelor post office opened in 1882, moved to this site in 1883, closed in 1919, reopened in 1920, and closed for good in 1940.[2]

The town had a resort, begun in the 1870s, which by 1910 could accommodate 250 guests.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saratoga Springs, California
  2. ^ a b c d e f Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. ISBN 9781884995149.