Near Darwin in Inyo County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Darwin
Erected 1981 by New Coso Heritage Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.
Location. 36° 19.091′ N, 117° 40.276′ W. Marker is near Darwin, California, in Inyo County. Marker is at the intersection of Darwin Road and California Route 190, on the right when traveling west on Darwin Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lone Pine CA 93545, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 17 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Joshua Tree (approx. 4.2 miles away); Star Wars Canyon (approx. 7.1 miles away); Padre Crowley Point (approx. 7.1 miles away); Highway History (approx. 11˝ miles away); Cerro Gordo (approx. 15.9 miles away); Keeler (approx. 16.3 miles away); Keeler Then to Now (approx. 16.4 miles away).
Also see . . . Ghost Town Trail. A YouTube driving tour complete with photos of the town. (Submitted on July 20, 2018.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2014, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. This page has been viewed 718 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 30, 2022, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 2, 3. submitted on March 25, 2014, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. 4. submitted on March 30, 2022, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.