Clearlake Park, California

Clearlake Park
Former unincorporated community
Clearlake Park

Location in California

Coordinates: 38°58′00″N 122°39′04″W / 38.96667°N 122.65111°W / 38.96667; -122.65111Coordinates: 38°58′00″N 122°39′04″W / 38.96667°N 122.65111°W / 38.96667; -122.65111
Country United States
State California
County Lake County
Elevation[1] 1,369 ft (415 m)

Clearlake Park (formerly, Clear Lake, Clear Lake Park, and Jacks Landing) is a former unincorporated community now incorporated in Clearlake, in Lake County, California.[1] It is located on the north shore of the southeast end of Clear Lake, just north of the village of Clearlake Highlands and about 15 miles (24 km) east-southeast of Lakeport, at an elevation of 1362 feet (415 m).[1]

The Clearlake post office opened in 1923, changed its name to Clearlake Park in 1937, and changed it back in 1980 when Clearlake incorporated.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clearlake Park, California
  2. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 39. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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