Official Name: | Red Mountain, California |
Pushpin Map: | California#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | California |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | San Bernardino |
Population As Of: | 2010[1] |
Population Total: | 131 |
Timezone: | Pacific (PST) |
Utc Offset: | -8 |
Timezone Dst: | PDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
Elevation Ft: | 3,401 |
Coordinates: | 35.3583°N -117.6167°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 93558 |
Area Code Type: | Area codes |
Area Code: | 442/760 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1661291[2] |
Red Mountain, formerly known as Osdick, is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California, United States.
Red Mountain was established in 1919 as Osdick, a silver mine boom town[3] Red Mountain is 32miles south-southwest of Trona, part of the mining district of Randsburg, California and Johannesburg, California.
Red Mountain has a post office with ZIP code 93558.[4] The post office opened under the name Osdick in 1922 and changed its name to Red Mountain in 1929.[5]
In 2022, the community received a $1.5 million grant to clean sediment of arsenic from historic gold and silver mining from the kelly mine complex[6]