Gilman Hot Springs, California
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Gilman Hot Springs is an unincorporated community
in Riverside County
, California
, United States
. Gilman Hot Springs is located on California State Route 79
4 miles (6.4 km) north-northwest of San Jacinto
. Gilman Hot Springs has a post office
which opened in 1938; its ZIP code
is 92583, which it shares with San Jacinto. Sidney James Branch settled the community in 1881 and built the Relief Springs Hotel there in 1888. The community was originally known as San Jacinto Hot Springs and was later named after William and Josephine Gilman, who purchased the hotel in 1913.
Unincorporated area
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in Riverside County
Riverside County, California
Riverside County is a county in the U.S. state of California. One of 58 California counties, it covers in the southern part of the state, and stretches from Orange County to the Colorado River, which forms the state border with Arizona. The county derives its name from the city of Riverside,...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, United States
United States
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. Gilman Hot Springs is located on California State Route 79
California State Route 79
State Route 79 is a state highway in the U.S. state of California. The route goes from Interstate 10 in Riverside County to Interstate 8 in San Diego County.-Route description:...
4 miles (6.4 km) north-northwest of San Jacinto
San Jacinto, California
San Jacinto is a city in Riverside County, California, U.S.A. It was named after Saint Hyacinth and is located at the north end of the San Jacinto Valley, with Hemet to its south. The mountains associated with the valley are the San Jacinto Mountains. The population was 44,199 at the 2010...
. Gilman Hot Springs has a post office
Post office
A post office is a facility forming part of a postal system for the posting, receipt, sorting, handling, transmission or delivery of mail.Post offices offer mail-related services such as post office boxes, postage and packaging supplies...
which opened in 1938; its ZIP code
ZIP Code
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is 92583, which it shares with San Jacinto. Sidney James Branch settled the community in 1881 and built the Relief Springs Hotel there in 1888. The community was originally known as San Jacinto Hot Springs and was later named after William and Josephine Gilman, who purchased the hotel in 1913.