{"id":46465,"count":1,"description":"Kelseyville (formerly, Kelsey, Kelsey Creek, Kelsey Town, Peartown, and Uncle Sam) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, California, United States. Kelseyville is located 6 miles (9.7\u00a0km) southeast of Lakeport, at an elevation of 1384 feet (422 m). The population was 3,353 at the 2010 census, up from 2,928 at the 2000 census.\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5\u00a0km), over 99% of it land.\nThe census district also includes Soda Bay and Riviera Heights, located on the northern slope of Mt. Konocti (Mount Uncle Sam).\nThe place was originally called Kelsey Town in honor of Andrew Kelsey, the first American settler in Lake County. He was killed in 1850 in an uprising against him by the Pomo in 1849, that ended with the Bloody Island Massacre. The first blacksmith's opened in 1857. The place was called Uncle Sam after Mount Uncle Sam (now Mount Konocti). The Uncle Sam post office opened in 1858 and changed its name to...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/kelseyville\/","name":"Kelseyville","slug":"kelseyville","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/46465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=46465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}