Bartlett Springs, California

Bartlett Springs
Unincorporated community
Bartlett Springs

Location in California

Coordinates: 39°11′02″N 122°42′16″W / 39.18389°N 122.70444°WCoordinates: 39°11′02″N 122°42′16″W / 39.18389°N 122.70444°W
Country United States
State California
County Lake County
Elevation[1] 2,146 ft (654 m)

Bartlett Springs is an unincorporated community in Lake County, California.[1] It is located 11 miles (18 km) north of Clearlake Oaks,[2] at an elevation of 2146 feet (654 m).[1]

A post office operated at Bartlett Springs from 1873 to 1935.[2] The springs were discovered by Green Bartlett in 1869, who took the waters and claimed it relieved his rheumatism.[2] Bartlett founded a resort that could accommodate 500 guests.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bartlett Springs, California
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 13. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.