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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Kern County

 
Clickable Map of Kern County, California and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Kern County, CA (337) Inyo County, CA (134) Kings County, CA (8) Los Angeles County, CA (1959) San Bernardino County, CA (338) San Luis Obispo County, CA (103) Santa Barbara County, CA (137) Tulare County, CA (86) Ventura County, CA (176)  KernCounty(337) Kern County (337)  InyoCounty(134) Inyo County (134)  KingsCounty(8) Kings County (8)  LosAngelesCounty(1959) Los Angeles County (1959)  SanBernardinoCounty(338) San Bernardino County (338)  SanLuisObispoCounty(103) San Luis Obispo County (103)  SantaBarbaraCounty(137) Santa Barbara County (137)  TulareCounty(86) Tulare County (86)  VenturaCounty(176) Ventura County (176)
Bakersfield is the county seat for Kern County
Adjacent to Kern County, California
      Inyo County (134)  
      Kings County (8)  
      Los Angeles County (1959)  
      San Bernardino County (338)  
      San Luis Obispo County (103)  
      Santa Barbara County (137)  
      Tulare County (86)  
      Ventura County (176)  
 
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201 California, Kern County, Lebec — Peter Lebec
Near Lebec Road near Interstate 5.
202 California, Kern County, Lebec — Peter Lebeck
Near Fort Tejon Road west of Interstate 5, on the right when traveling south.
203 California, Kern County, Lebec — The Camels of Fort Tejon
Near Fort Tejon Road near Interstate 5, on the right when traveling south.
204 California, Kern County, Lost Hills — James Dean
On Highway 46, on the left when traveling west.
205 California, Kern County, Maricopa — 485 — Lakeview Gusher No.1 — California Historical Landmark
On Petroleum Club Road, on the left when traveling north.
206 California, Kern County, Maricopa — Maricopa's Jail
Near California Street (California Route 33) north of Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
207 California, Kern County, McKittrick — 504 — Buena Vista Refinery — California Historical Landmark
On Lokern Road at Westside Highway (County Route 33), on the right when traveling west on Lokern Road.
208 California, Kern County, McKittrick — 498 — McKittrick Brea Pit
On State Highway 58 at State Highway 33, on the left when traveling west on State Highway 58.
209 California, Kern County, McKittrick — McKittrick Hotel and Penny Bar
On California Route 33 at D Street, on the left when traveling north on State Route 33.
210 California, Kern County, Mettler — 291 — Fages-Zalvidea Trails — California Historical Landmark
On Maricopa Highway (Highway 166), on the right when traveling west.
211 California, Kern County, Mettler — 540 — Sinks of the Tejon
On David Road at North Wheeler Ridge Road, on the right when traveling east on David Road.
212 California, Kern County, Mojave — Albert C. Hansen — December 19,1930 – September 3, 2022
Near Airport Blvd at Sabovich Street, on the left when traveling north.
213 California, Kern County, Mojave — Convair CV-990 — NASA Landing Systems Research — Aircraft (LSRA) —
On Mojave-Barstow Highway (State Highway 58) at Airport Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on Mojave-Barstow Highway.
214 California, Kern County, Mojave — F-4 Phantom II
On Mojave-Barstow Highway (California Route 58) at Airport Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on Mojave-Barstow Highway.
215 California, Kern County, Mojave — Golden Queen Mine Cart
On Flightline Street, on the left when traveling west.
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216 California, Kern County, Mojave — 93 — Josephine Stephens Bishop
On Jawbone Canyon Road at Aerospace Highway (California Highway 14), on the right when traveling north on Jawbone Canyon Road.
217 California, Kern County, Mojave — 652 — Mojave 20-Mule Team Borax Terminus
On California Route 14 north of Nadeau Street, on the right when traveling north.
218 California, Kern County, Mojave — Mojave Air & Spaceport
On Flightline Street, on the left when traveling west.
219 California, Kern County, Mojave — Rotary Rocket Roton ATV — First Rocket Powered Vehicle to Fly At Mojave Spaceport — 1999 A.D. —
On Flightline Street, on the left when traveling west.
220 California, Kern County, Mojave — SAAB TF-35XD Draken — Super-Sonic Jet Trainer — On loan from the National Test Pilot School —
On Mojave-Barstow Highway (State Highway 58) at Airport Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on Mojave-Barstow Highway.
221 California, Kern County, Mojave — United States Marine Corps Air Station — Mojave California — 1942 - 1947 • 1951 - 1959 —
On Flightline Street, on the left when traveling west.
222 California, Kern County, Mojave — Voyager Aircraft / SpaceShipOne Replica
On Flightline Street, on the left when traveling west.
223 California, Kern County, Mojave — Wen Painter — May 8, 1953 - April 21, 2020
Near Airport Blvd at Sabovich Street when traveling north.
224 California, Kern County, Oildale — Oildale Waits Drilling Company
On China Grade Loop Road, on the right when traveling west.
225 California, Kern County, Onyx — Onyx Store - 1880
On Isabella Walker Pass Road (State Highway 178) west of Doyle Ranch Road, on the left when traveling west.
226 California, Kern County, Onyx — 99 — Walker's Pass
On Isabella Walker Pass Road (State Highway 178 at milepost 79.8), on the right when traveling east.
227 California, Kern County, Piute Springs — Piute Ranch Homesite of Elizabeth "Lizzie" McGuirk — Scobie, Shipsey, Kersey — 1860 - 1932 —
On Caliente Creek Road.
228 California, Kern County, Randsburg — D.T. Jones - Dry Goods — First Adobe Buidling In Town — 1895 Randsburg Centennial 1995 —
On Butte Avenue.
229 California, Kern County, Randsburg — 671 — Garlock
On Garlock Road.
230 California, Kern County, Randsburg — 938 — Rand Mining District
On Butte Avenue at Highland Avenue on Butte Avenue.
231 California, Kern County, Randsburg — Randsburg Drug Store — Rand Mining District Centennial — 1895 - 1995 —
On Butte Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
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232 California, Kern County, Randsburg — 57 — Randsburg, California
On Red Rock Randsberg Road at Butte Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Red Rock Randsberg Road.
233 California, Kern County, Randsburg — The Commercial Hotel — My Place Dance Hall / Orpheum Theater — 1895 Centennial 1995 —
On Butte Avenue.
234 California, Kern County, Randsburg — The Joint — Steam Bakery – Randsburg Bakery — 1895 Centennial 1995 —
On Butte Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
235 California, Kern County, Randsburg — Whitehouse Saloon — Dickinson's Saloon — 1895 Centennial 1995 —
On Butte Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
236 California, Kern County, Red Mountain — Historic Randsburg
On Red Mountain Road, 0.8 miles west of U.S. 395, on the left when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
237 California, Kern County, Red Mountain — Kelly Silver Mine — The Owl Cafe and Slim Riffle
On U.S. 395, 0.2 miles south of Red Mountain Road, on the right when traveling south.
238 California, Kern County, Red Mountain — 18 — Red Mountain — Silver Dollar Saloon
On U.S. 395 just north of Red Moutain Road, on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
239 California, Kern County, Red Mountain — Silver Dollar Saloon — Red Mountain
On U.S. 395 just north of Red Mountain Road, on the left when traveling north.
240 California, Kern County, Red Mountain — The Baltic Mine
On Red Mountain Road, 0.8 miles west of U.S. 395, on the left when traveling west.
241 California, Kern County, Red Mountain — The Baltic Mine Project
On Red Mountain Road, 0.8 miles west of U.S. 395, on the left when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
242 California, Kern County, Red Mountain — The Kelly Silver Mine
On Red Mountain Road, 0.8 miles west of U.S. 395, on the left when traveling west.
243 California, Kern County, Red Mountain — 8 — The Owl Hotel
On U.S. 395, 0.2 miles south of Red Mountain Road, on the right when traveling south.
244 California, Kern County, Red Mountain — Yellow Aster Gold Mine
Near Red Mountain Road, 0.8 miles west of U.S. 395, on the left when traveling west.
245 California, Kern County, Red Rock Canyon State Park — Red Rock Canyon State Park — Hagen Canyon Nature Preserve
On Abbott Drive just west of California Route 14, on the left when traveling north.
246 California, Kern County, Ridgecrest — MK IV Special Weapon
On Las Flores Avenue, 0.1 miles east of China Lake Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
247 California, Kern County, Ridgecrest — Naval Ordnance Test Station, China Lake — AIAA Historic Aerospace Site
On Las Flores Avenue east of China Lake Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
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248 California, Kern County, Ridgecrest — William Henry "Burro" Schmidt
Near Burro Schmidt Tunnel Road.
249 California, Kern County, Rosamond — Adobe Church — Rosamond
On Locust Street at Diamond Street, on the right when traveling east on Locust Street.
250 California, Kern County, Rosamond — 130 — Willow Springs — California Historical Landmark
On Manly Road, 0.4 miles north of Truman Road, on the right when traveling north.
251 California, Kern County, Rosamond — 130 — Willow Springs — California Historical Landmark
On Manly Road, 0.2 miles north of Truman Road, on the left when traveling north.
252 California, Kern County, Shafter — 1022 — Shafter Cotton Research Station
On Shafter Avenue north of Merced Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
253 California, Kern County, Shafter — Shafter Depot
On Central Valley Highway at Poso Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Central Valley Highway.
254 California, Kern County, Shafter — 923 — Site of Gossamer Condor Flight
On Vultee Street at East Lerdo Highway on Vultee Street.
255 California, Kern County, Shafter — The Green Hotel — Shafter's First Commercial Building
On James Street north of Pacific Street, on the right when traveling north.
256 California, Kern County, Taft — History of Taft
Near Supply Row near East 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.
257 California, Kern County, Taft — Midway Cemetery - 25 Hill
On Lierly Avenue.
258 California, Kern County, Taft — The Fort — Replica of Sutter’s Fort — Erected in 1940 A.D. —
On North 10th Street, on the right when traveling north.
259 California, Kern County, Taft — The Fort, Taft
On North 10th Street south of West Ash Street, on the right when traveling south.
260 California, Kern County, Taft — 374 — Tulamniu Indian Site
Near Lake Station Road, 2.7 miles north of Gardner Field Road.
261 California, Kern County, Taft — West Kern Oil Museum
Near Wood Street, on the right when traveling east.
262 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 643 — "Old Town"
On Old Town Road at Woodford Tehachapi Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Town Road.
263 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 28 — 1915 Street Dance Mural
On Tehachapi Boulevard.
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264 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 16 — Arrastra at Railroad Park
On Tehachapi Boulevard.
265 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 3 — August Weferling House
On D Street at Green Street, on the right when traveling north on D Street.
266 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Avelino Martinez — Died at Age 112 on August 7, 1936 — Last Known Member of the Joaquin Murrieta Horse Gangs —
On Burnett Road.
267 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 6 — B.M. Denison House & 1880's House
On West D Street at South Curry Street on West D Street.
268 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Bear Valley Historic Schoolhouse
On Bear Valley Road, 3.8 miles north of Cummings Valley Road, on the left when traveling north.
269 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 20 — Beekay Theatre — City of Tehachapi - Respecting Our Past – Planning Our Future —
On Green Street, on the left when traveling south.
270 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Cement Production in Tehachapi
On Green Street south of Tehachapi Boulevard, on the left when traveling south.
271 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Constable Thomas Godwin — Tehachapi Constable
On Iris Way at Violette Court, on the right when traveling north on Iris Way.
272 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Duty~Honor~Country
On West F Street, on the right when traveling west.
273 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Early Explorers in the Tehachapi Area
On S Green Street, on the left when traveling north.
274 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 8 — Early High School
On South Curry Street just south of West D Street, on the right when traveling south.
275 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Early Settlements in The Tehachapi Area — Oak Creek, Williamsburg, Greenwich, Tehachapi
On Green Street, on the left when traveling north.
276 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Early Settlers
On Green Street, on the left when traveling north.
277 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 2 — Errea House
On South Green Street south of East E Street, on the right when traveling south.
278 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 4 — First Methodist & Episcopal Church
On D Street.
279 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — First Roads and Highway 58
On Green Street north of E Street, on the right when traveling north.
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280 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 24 — Former Post Office — Site of Early Historic Buildings & Former Post Office
On E Street near Green Street, on the left when traveling east.
281 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 18 — Former Richfield Service Station
On East Tehachapi Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
282 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 12 — Gallinger House
On South Curry Street, on the right when traveling east.
283 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 23 — Hitching Post Theatre
On South Green Street just south of West F Street, on the right when traveling south.
284 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Importance of Water and Creation of Brite Lake
On Green Street at E Street, on the right when traveling north on Green Street.
285 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 5 — McFarland House & Late 1880s House
On D Street at Green Street, on the right when traveling south on D Street. Reported missing.
286 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Mining, Gold, Salt and Limestone
On Green Street, on the left when traveling north.
287 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Monolith — California
On East F Street, on the left when traveling east.
288 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Mountain Valley Airport — Irv Culver, Jim Maupin, Don Mitchell, Irv Prue
Near Harris Road just east of Turf Street.
289 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Nόwa - Kawaiisu People
Near Woodford-Tehachapi Road south of Country Club Drive, on the left when traveling south.
290 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 97 — Oak Creek Pass — California Historical Landmark
On Tehachapi-Willow Springs Road, on the right when traveling north.
291 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 13 — Odd Fellows Hall
On South Curry Street, on the right when traveling north.
292 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 11 — Original site of the First Catholic Church in 1887
On West F Street, on the right when traveling east.
293 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 7 — Peery House
On South Curry Street south of East D Street, on the right when traveling south.
294 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 25 — People of the Mountains — The Nόwa Tribe
On F Street at Green Street, on the left when traveling west on F Street.
295 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Ranching, Farming and Orchards
On Green Street, on the left when traveling north.
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296 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Real Estate Development Since The 1960s
On Green Street at E Street, on the right when traveling north on Green Street.
297 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 26 — Red Front Blacksmith Shop Mural
On South Curry Street, on the right when traveling east.
298 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 22 — Site of Bank of Tehachapi
On Green Street, on the right when traveling south.
299 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — 15 — Site of the Kessing Building
On East Tehachapi Boulevard.
300 California, Kern County, Tehachapi — Southern Pacific Concrete Telephone Booth
On Tehachapi Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.

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