Mark West Springs, California

Mark West Springs, California
Mark West Springs, California Location within the state of California
Coordinates: 38°32′57″N 122°43′13″W
Country	United States
State	California
County	Sonoma
Elevation [1]	449 ft (137 m)
Time zone	UTC-8 (PST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code	95492
Area code	707
FIPS code	06-46010
GNIS feature ID	228121

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

See also

• Mark West, California

References

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

• 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

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