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Whispering Pines, California
Whispering Pines, California is located in California
Whispering Pines, California
Whispering Pines, California
Location in California
Whispering Pines, California is located in the United States
Whispering Pines, California
Whispering Pines, California
Location in the United States
Country United States
State California
County Lake County
Elevation
2,667 ft (813 m)

Whispering Pines is an unincorporated community in Lake County, California. It is located 8.5 miles (14 km) southwest of Lower Lake, at an elevation of 2641 feet (805 m). It is located south of Loch Lomond. The ZIP Code is 95461. The community is inside area code 707.

History

Whispering Pines was established as a resort by the Strickler family in the 1930s. The family built most of the accommodations by themselves, including a spring-fed swimming pool and a store. A post office operated from the store from 1935 until 1962. Much of the community was destroyed by the Valley Fire in September, 2015.

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