Hobergs, California
| Hobergs, California | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Hobergs, California Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 38°50′37″N 122°43′28″W / 38.84361°N 122.72444°WCoordinates: 38°50′37″N 122°43′28″W / 38.84361°N 122.72444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Lake County |
| Elevation[1] | 3,015 ft (919 m) |
Hobergs (formerly, Hoberg Resort and Hobergs Resort) is an unincorporated community in Lake County, California.[1] It is located 2.25 miles (3.6 km) north-northwest of Whispering Pines,[2] at an elevation of 3015 feet (919 m).[1]
History
Gustave Hoberg founded a resort at the site in 1885.[2] A post office operated at Hobergs from 1929 to 1970.[2]
The resort was destroyed by the Valley Fire in September, 2015. [3]
References
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hobergs, California
- 1 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. 77. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ↑ Rossman, Randi; Payne, Paul (September 13, 2015). "Valley Fire: Devastation during the night as fire destroys homes". Santa Rosa Press Democrat. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
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