California Historical Landmark
Visited by Padre Garces (1776) while following Old Horse Thief Trace later known as Joe Walker Trail. Fremont stopped here (1844). The famished Jayhawk Party (1850) found water here while struggling from Death Valley to Los Angeles. Still later was station on Los Angeles - Havilah and Inyo Stage Lines.Dedicated April 1, 1951HM Number | HMXX5 |
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Marker Number | 130 |
Year Placed | 1951 |
Placed By | Kern County Historical Society and Kern County Museum |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Saturday, October 25th, 2014 at 6:24am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 11S E 381560 N 3860355 |
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Decimal Degrees | 34.87868333, -118.29600000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 34° 52.721', W 118° 17.76' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 34° 52' 43.26" N, 118° 17' 45.60" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 661 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 4040 Manly Rd, Rosamond CA 93560, US |
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