Red Mountain (Calif.)
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Name (Latin)
Red Mountain (Calif.)
Other forms of name
nnaa Red Mountain, Calif
Coordinates
-117.617 -117.617 35.3583 35.3583 (gooearth )
W1173700 W1173700 N0352130 N0352130 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
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Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 35°21ʹ30ʺN 117°37ʹ00ʺW)
- Bodenlos, A. J.Geology of the Red Mountain magnesite.
Wikipedia description:
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 Red Mountain is 32 miles (51 km) 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. The post office opened under the name Osdick in 1922 and changed its name to Red Mountain in 1929. 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.
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