Soda Springs (also, Berkeley Soda Springs and Summit Soda Springs)[2] is a set of springs in Placer County, California that was in the 19th century once the location of a hotel and resort.[3] Soda Springs is located on the North Fork of the American River, 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Tinker Knob, and 4 miles (6.4 km) north-northwest of Granite Chief.[2] It lies at an elevation of 6047 feet (1843 m).[1]

Serene Lakes, a pair of lakes spanning 77 acres (0.31 km2), is located in Soda Springs and Placer County.[4]

A resort that operated at Soda Springs burned down in 1898.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Soda Springs, Placer County, California
  2. ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, California: Word Dancer Press. p. 558. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  3. ^ Waring 1915.
  4. ^ "Feature Detail Report for: Ice Lakes". usgs.gov. Retrieved June 7, 2020.

Reference bibliography

  • 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.


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