Mark West Springs, California

Summary

Mark West Springs is set of springs in eastern Santa Rosa, California that were used as a resort since 1880 and perhaps earlier.[2] Mark West Springs is located on Porter Creek Road in the Mayacamas Mountains. Mark West Creek flows through the community.

Mark West Springs, California
Mark West Springs, California is located in California
Mark West Springs, California
Mark West Springs, California
Location within the state of California
Coordinates: 38°32′57″N 122°43′13″W / 38.54917°N 122.72028°W / 38.54917; -122.72028
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySonoma
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95492
Area code707
FIPS code06-46010
GNIS feature ID228121

Mark West Springs is named for Scottish American pioneer William Marcus West.[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mark West Springs
  2. ^ Waring 1915, p. 115.
  3. ^ Mark West Area Chamber of Commerce: Mark West history

Reference bibliography edit

  • Waring, Gerald Ashley (1915). Springs of California. U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper. Vol. 338. U.S. Government Printing Office. doi:10.3133/wsp338.

External links edit

  • Mark West Springs Online - Online Community
  • Mark West Springs Chamber of Commerce