Havilah in Kern County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Historic Havilah

Havilah Centennial Group (Havilah Historical Society)

1. Historic Havilah Marker

Inscription. First County Seat
for Kern County
1866 - 1874

Erected 2017 by Havilah Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1866.

Location. 35° 31.092′ N, 118° 30.978′ W. Marker is in Havilah, California, in Kern County. Marker is on Caliente-Bodfish Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6789 Caliente-Bodfish Road, Caliente CA 93518, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Havilah (here, next to this marker); Stage Robbery! (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Havilah (approx. ¼ mile away); First Catholic Church and Cemetery in Kern County (approx. ¼ mile away); Silver City Ghost Town (approx. 5.7 miles away); USS Arizona (approx. 6½ miles away); Keyesville (approx. 7½ miles away); Walker Basin (approx. 8½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Havilah.

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Historic Havilah Marker and Small Dedication Marker image. Click for full size.

Havilah Centennial Group (Havilah Historical Society)

2. Historic Havilah Marker and Small Dedication Marker

Havilah Courthouse and Marker image. Click for full size.

Havilah Centennial Group (Havilah Historical Society)

3. Havilah Courthouse and Marker

The marker base seen in this photo is holding an old marker which had become unreadable. It was replaced with this new one.

Old Marker - Replaced image. Click for full size.

Havilah Centennial Group (Havilah Historical Society)

4. Old Marker - Replaced

Small Dedication Marker Seen to the Left of the Marker image. Click for full size.

Havilah Centennial Group (Havilah Historical Society)

5. Small Dedication Marker Seen to the Left of the Marker

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Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2018, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 212 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 3, 2018, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.