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Welcome to Mendenhall Springs ...

Mendenhall Springs is located in Alameda County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Mendenhall Springs: Mendenhall Spgs. (or less commonly used: Mendenhall Spngs. or Mendenhall Sprngs.)

Mendenhall Springs is 1,810 feet [552 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Mendenhall Springs lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Mendenhall Springs ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mendenhall Springs.

  • Fremont
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Fremont is located in Alameda County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 234,569 people
    • Former names for Fremont:
    • Centerville
    • Irvington
    • Mission San Jose
    • Niles
    • Warm Springs
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fremont <3>
  • Tracy
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Tracy is located in San Joaquin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tracy
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,025 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tracy <3>
  • Livermore
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Pleasanton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Milpitas
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Dublin
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Tesla ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Tesla is located in Alameda County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tesla
  • Carnegie ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Carnegie is located in San Joaquin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carnegie
  • Laddville ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Laddville is located in Alameda County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laddville
  • Altamont
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Altamont is located in Alameda County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altamont

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mendenhall Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mendenhall Springs.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mendenhall Springs. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mendenhall Springs.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mendenhall Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Mendenhall Springs.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mendenhall Springs ...

Looking for more information about Mendenhall Springs? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mendenhall Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mendenhall Springs.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Alameda, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mendenhall Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.