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Red Mountain, California
An abandoned church in Red Mountain
An abandoned church in Red Mountain
Red Mountain, California is located in California
Red Mountain, California
Red Mountain, California
Location in California
Red Mountain, California is located in the United States
Red Mountain, California
Red Mountain, California
Location in the United States
Country United States
State California
County San Bernardino
Elevation
3,401 ft (1,037 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 131
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
93558
Area codes 442/760
GNIS feature ID 1661291

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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