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

Kern County Veterans

"Grove of Honor"

 
 
Kern County Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Denise Boose, January 29, 2014
1. Kern County Veterans Marker
Inscription.
In honor and memory of the brave men and
women who served in the Armed Forces of the
United States of America.

Let this "Grove of Honor" serve as a "Living
Memorial" honoring the service and sacrifice
of our Veterans.

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 35° 26.68′ N, 118° 54.347′ W. Memorial is in Bakersfield, California, in Kern County. It is on Alfred Harrell Highway, on the left when traveling west. Located at Hart Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Bakersfield CA 93306, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in California’s San Joaquin Valley, specifically in the Central Valley, and in the Sierra Nevada. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Discovery Well (approx. 3 miles away); Ethel's Old Corral (approx. 3.4 miles away); Gordons Ferry (approx. 3.8 miles away); Rio de San Felipe (approx. 4½ miles away); Jedediah Strong Smith (approx. 5.9 miles away); Home of Elisha Stevens (approx. 6½ miles away); Oildale Waits Drilling Company (approx. 6.6 miles away); Posey Station of Butterfield Overland Mail Lines (approx. 6.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bakersfield.
 
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Kern County Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Denise Boose, January 29, 2014
2. Kern County Veterans Marker
Kern County Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Denise Boose, January 29, 2014
3. Kern County Veterans Marker
Kern County Veterans "Grove of Honor" image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Denise Boose, January 29, 2014
4. Kern County Veterans "Grove of Honor"
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2014, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. This page has been viewed 858 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on September 1, 2023, by Ronald D. (Ron) Trigueiro of Fresno, California. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 28, 2014, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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