Orrs Springs, California
Orrs Springs | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Orrs Springs Orrs Springs Location in California | |
Coordinates: 39°13′46″N 123°21′53″W / 39.22944°N 123.36472°WCoordinates: 39°13′46″N 123°21′53″W / 39.22944°N 123.36472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Mendocino County |
Elevation[1] | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
Orrs Springs (formerly, Orr's Hot Sulphur Springs and Orrs) is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California.[1] It is located 15 miles (24 km) north of Boonville,[2] at an elevation of 1001 feet (305 m).[1]
The Orrs post office operated from 1889 to 1911 and from 1915 to 1933.[2] The name honored Samuel Orr, an early settler.[2] Orr's son established a stage station and resort at the place.[2]
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