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Jim McCauley became the owner of the mountain in the 1920s. In the 1920s and 1930s he limited logging in the forest to scattered, over-mature trees, with no clear cutting. When McCauley died in 1941 his property was divided between seven nieces and nephews. In the mid-1940s a major fire swept through
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was an early settler in Lake County who was active in ranching, property, timber and banking in the late 19th century. In 1878 he bought timberland tracts within what is now Boggs
Mountain Demonstration State Forest. He and his partners began logging the Boggs Mountain in the early 1880s, the first
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By the end of the 19th century most of the prime timber in the Boggs
Mountain area had been cleared, and the land was mainly being used for pasturage rather than timber. As of 1890 the higher crest of the mountain was volcanic and still densely timbered. Lower down the spurs were unaltered or
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the northwestern part of the Boggs
Mountain forest. In 1944 MCauley's Calso Company sold the timber rights of almost 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) of the Boggs Mountain forest to Setzer Forest Products Inc. Setzer Forest Products did not start logging until 1947. After
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lavas covering about 5 square miles (13 km). The well-drained soils have been formed from volcanic materials that overlay the
Franciscan assemblage, which include sandstone, shale, chert, greenstone and igneous and metamorphics, including
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The 1890 description says Harbin's Spring are in a little valley immediately south of Mount Esther, a small peak on one of the spurs of the mountain. Possibly Mount Esther is what is called Harbin
Mountain
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A deep gap more than 1,500 feet (460 m) deep separates Boggs
Mountain from the taller Cobb Mountain to the west. A ridge runs southeast from Mount Hannah to Boggs Mountain, separating
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In the early days of settlement of Lake County, the mountain was called Harbin
Mountain after a settler named James M. Harbin who around 1856 took control of the land occupied by the
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known use by
Europeans. From 1880 to 1885 one of his sons ran two sawmills on the northeast of the mountain. Lumber was need for underground supports in the borax mine at
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Draft Environmental Impact Report for Geothermal Exploration Permit, Boggs Mountain State Forest, Lake County, Ca
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Boogs Mountain is located in Lake County, California. It is 3,740 feet (1,140 m) high, in the heart of the
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History and Prehistory of Boggs Mountain Demonstration State Forest, Lake County, California
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slightly altered sandstone and shales, with scattered oaks, partly covered with chamise.
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Boggs Mountain Demonstration State Forest: Prehistoric Archaeological Overview
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on a ridge that comes down to the south from Boggs Mountain.
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Cobb, F.W.; Parmeter, J.R.; Wood, D.L.; Stark, R.W. (1974),
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of 6 October 2015 burned many of the trees on the mountain.
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Bogg Mountain State Forest, Cobb Mountain in background
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covers the relatively flat top of Boggs Mountain. The
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Mountain Biking Northern California's Best 100 Trails
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558:Lake County Planning Department 1989
507:Harbin Mountain & ... Summitpost
16:Mountain in the state of California
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940:Kelsey Creek Watershed Assessment
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877:Report of the State Mineralogist
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657:Fragnoli & Stuart 1995
33:Harbin Hot Springs c. 1910
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810:Dillon, Brian D. (1995),
645:Gerike & Stewart 1988
336:Clear Lake Volcanic Field
213:Clear Lake volcanic field
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89:38.815507°N 122.682183°W
1171:Volcanoes of California
1040:Mount Hood (California)
920:Cobb Mountain Area Plan
871:Goodyear, W.A. (1890),
289:California Coast Ranges
229:Lake County, California
184:California Coast Ranges
1176:Pleistocene lava domes
903:History of the Springs
826:, The Commission, 1976
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136:Location in California
94:38.815507; -122.682183
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996:Mayacamas Mountains
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225:Mayacamas Mountains
180:Mayacamas Mountains
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223:is a mountain the
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1090:Arroyo Seco Creek
885:"Harbin Mountain"
864:978-1-55567-628-5
844:978-0-938665-31-1
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1083:Watercourses
1030:Mount Hannah
1020:Cow Mountain
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174:Parent range
1135:Putah Creek
1050:Mahnke Peak
705:Dillon 1995
688:Dillon 1995
633:Dillon 1995
476:Dillon 1995
407:Valley Fire
374:, north of
332:Putah Creek
326:Description
237:Valley Fire
166:Lake County
92: /
80:122°40′56″W
67:Coordinates
55:Parent peak
1155:Categories
1130:Napa River
1110:Cold Creek
957:2021-04-22
930:2021-04-29
910:2021-05-05
894:2021-05-05
889:Summitpost
803:2021-04-21
784:2021-04-20
767:2021-04-21
763:, CAL FIRE
372:Borax Lake
157:California
77:38°48′56″N
1003:Mountains
434:Citations
376:Clearlake
343:andesitic
201:Lava dome
105:Geography
45:Elevation
354:Forestry
267:Location
751:Sources
190:Geology
146:Country
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162:County
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413:Notes
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154:State
859:ISBN
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