Hobergs, California
Hobergs, California | |
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 Hobergs on State Hwy 175 north of Pine Grove and Cobb.. Vertical dashed line to the east is the boundary of Boggs Mountain Demonstration State Forest | |
  Hobergs, California Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 38°50′37″N 122°43′28″W / 38.84361°N 122.72444°WCoordinates: 38°50′37″N 122°43′28″W / 38.84361°N 122.72444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Lake County |
| Elevation | 3,015 ft (919 m) |
Hobergs is an unincorporated community in Lake County, California.[1] It grew up around the former Hoberg's Resort.
Description[]
Hobergs is a residential-resort community in the Cobb Mountain Area.[2] It is 2.25 miles (3.6 km) north-northwest of Whispering Pines,[3] at an elevation of 3015 feet (919 m).[1]
The federal candidate endangered species Rincon Ridge ceanothus (Ceanothus confusus) is found at Hobergs.[4] The subdivision is served by the Middletown Unified School District, with grades K-6 attending Cobb Elementary School and older children attending schools in Middletown.[5] Hobergs has a small local commercial center.[6]
History[]
Gustave Hoberg founded a resort at the site in 1885.[3] A post office operated at Hobergs from 1929 to 1970.[3]
The community was devastated by the Valley Fire in September, 2015.[7]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Hobergs USGS.
- ^ Lake County Planning Department 1989, p. 3.1.
- ^ Jump up to: 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. 77. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ^ Lake County Planning Department 1989, p. 3.9.
- ^ Lake County Planning Department 1989, p. 5.17.
- ^ Lake County Planning Department 1989, p. 6.5.
- ^ Rossman, Randi; Payne, Paul (September 13, 2015). "Valley Fire: Devastation during the night as fire destroys homes". Santa Rosa Press Democrat. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
Sources[]
- "Hobergs", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey
- Lake County Planning Department (May 1989), Comm Mountain Area Plan (PDF) (draft), Lake County Board of Supervisors, retrieved 2021-05-20
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