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Historical Markers in Keene, California

 
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 (336) Inyo County, CA (134) Kings County, CA (8) Los Angeles County, CA (1905) San Bernardino County, CA (337) San Luis Obispo County, CA (103) Santa Barbara County, CA (137) Tulare County, CA (86) Ventura County, CA (175)  KernCounty(336) Kern County (336)  InyoCounty(134) Inyo County (134)  KingsCounty(8) Kings County (8)  LosAngelesCounty(1905) Los Angeles County (1905)  SanBernardinoCounty(337) San Bernardino County (337)  SanLuisObispoCounty(103) San Luis Obispo County (103)  SantaBarbaraCounty(137) Santa Barbara County (137)  TulareCounty(86) Tulare County (86)  VenturaCounty(175) Ventura County (175)
Bakersfield is the county seat for Kern County
Keene is in Kern County
      Kern County (336)  
ADJACENT TO KERN COUNTY
      Inyo County (134)  
      Kings County (8)  
      Los Angeles County (1905)  
      San Bernardino County (337)  
      San Luis Obispo County (103)  
      Santa Barbara County (137)  
      Tulare County (86)  
      Ventura County (175)  
 
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1 California, Kern County, Keene — A Humble Home — Cesar E. Chavez National Monument —
This unpretentious building was the home of Cesar Chavez and his wife Helen. When the Chavez family moved here in 1971, the oldest of their eight children had already moved out of the family home but their younger children were raised here. Cesar . . . Map (db m234147) HM
2 California, Kern County, Keene — 1056 — Cesar E. Chavez National MonumentLa Paz — Refuge —
Cesar Chavez, the farmworker who became this nation's most important Latino leader in the 20th century, chose this as his home, office, and final resting place. Here he found spiritual and physical refuge from the conflict and threats faced by . . . Map (db m140336) HM
3 California, Kern County, Keene — Helen's Park — Cesar E. Chavez National Monument —
After Cesar began organizing farmworkers in 1962, Helen looked after their eight children. Over the years, Helen also became a surrogate mother to countless volunteers who journeyed to Delano, and eventually to La Paz, to work for social justice. . . . Map (db m234148) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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May. 9, 2024