Sinks of the Tejon

Sinks of the Tejon (HMYVF)

Location: Bakersfield, CA 93307 Kern County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 5.57', W 118° 54.903'

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Six miles east of this point was the site of the Butterfield Stage Line station Sinks of Tej?n. Operating through present Kern County during 1858-61, this famous line ran from St. Louis, Missouri to San Francisco until the outbreak of the Civil War.
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HM NumberHMYVF
Series This marker is part of the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series
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Marker Number540
Year Placed1956
Placed ByKern County Historical Society El Tejon Parlor No. 239, Native Daughers of the Golden West, and Kern County Museum
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 6th, 2014 at 2:57pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 325435 N 3885015
Decimal Degrees35.09283333, -118.91505000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 5.57', W 118° 54.903'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 5' 34.20" N, 118° 54' 54.18" W
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Area Code(s)661, 805
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4941 David Rd, Bakersfield CA 93307, US
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