Arabella, California

Arabella is a former settlement in Lake County, California.[1] It was located in Long Valley 20 miles (32 km) north of Lower Lake.[1]

A post office operated at Arabella from 1888 to 1920, having moved in 1903.[1] The name honored the first postmaster's wife.[1]

The Quigley Soda Springs were located at Arabella.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 98. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.

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