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Hanford in Kings County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Kings County’s First Church

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Kings County’s First Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker
1. Kings County’s First Church Marker
Inscription.
Kings County's First Church - Methodist organized - 14060 Hackett Street - est. 1876.
Kings County Historical Society
 
Erected by Kings County Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.
 
Location. 36° 20.63′ N, 119° 42.616′ W. Marker is in Hanford, California, in Kings County. It is on Hackett Street west of 14th Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14060 Hackett St, Hanford CA 93230, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Central Valley. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mussel Slough Tragedy (approx. 3.1 miles away); Kings County Courthouse (approx. 3.7 miles away); Kings County Jail (approx. 3.7 miles away); Carnegie Museum (approx. 3.8 miles away); Kingston (approx. 5.6 miles away); El Adobe de Los Robles Ranchos (approx. 5.6 miles away); The Historic Kingsburg Jail (approx. 14.7 miles away); Fred French (approx. 14.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hanford.
 
Regarding Kings County’s First Church. Today this is the home of the Kings County Historical Society.
 
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Kings County’s First Church and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker
2. Kings County’s First Church and Marker
Kings County’s First Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker
3. Kings County’s First Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 535 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 14, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
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Jun. 24, 2026