Rose Station

Rose Station (HMDAS)

Location: Lebec, CA 93243 Kern County
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N 34° 56.483', W 118° 55.955'

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Wm. B. Rose, in 1875, a mile east; built an adobe stage station on the site of the Overland Mail Way Station established 1858. From 1853 to 1875 site was known as Rancho Canoa (trough). Originally vaquero camp of the Sebastian Indian Reservation. Rose Station was a stockmen's headquarters, post office, and polling place.
Dedicated
November 16, 1941
Bakersfield Parlor No.42, N.S.G.W.
El Tejon Parlor No.239, N.D.G.W.
Kern County Historical Society
Kern County Chamber of Commerce
Department of Natural Resources Reg. No.300
State of California
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HM NumberHMDAS
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Marker Number300
Year Placed1941
Placed ByNative Sons and Daughters of the Golden West, Kern County Historical Society and Kern County Chamber of Commerce
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 6:43am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 323511 N 3868247
Decimal Degrees34.94138333, -118.93258333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 56.483', W 118° 55.955'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 56' 28.98" N, 118° 55' 57.30" W
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Area Code(s)661
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 9044 Grapevine Rd E, Lebec CA 93243, US
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