Sageland, California
Sageland | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elevation | 4,026 ft (1,227 m) |
Sageland (formerly, El Dorado Camp)[2] is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California.[1] It is located near Kelso Creek 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west-northwest of the Pinyon Mountains,[2] at an elevation of 4026 feet (1227 m).[1]
Sageland began as El Dorado Camp in 1866; the name Sageland was applied in 1867.
Sageland was a mining community of several hundred.
The area was home to hundreds of Native Americans.[2]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sageland, California
- ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1100. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
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