Newman Springs | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | California#USA |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in California |
Pushpin Relief: | y |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | California |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Lake County |
Coordinates: | 39.1962°N -122.7173°W |
Elevation M: | 658 |
Elevation Ft: | 2159 |
Newman Springs (formerly, Soap Creek Springs) is a set of springs in Lake County, California.At one time there was a resort at the springs.
Newman Springs are on Soap Creek 15miles north of Clearlake Oaks.They are west of Williams.They are at an elevation of 2159 feet (658 m).Soap Creek is named after the borax contained in the spring waters.
According to G.A. Waring, who visited the springs around 1910,
The State Mineralogist in 1914 wrote,