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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29XE_historic-havilah_Havilah-CA.html
First County Seat
for Kern County
1866 - 1874
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County Seat
Kern County
1866 - 1873
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYYY_stage-robbery_Havilah-CA.html
The last stage coach robbery in Kern County occurred near here on August 26, 1896. The Kernville stage to Caliente was held-up by a lone gunman on horseback who got $1,700 in coin and gold bullion from the Wells Fargo strong box. He did not molest…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYYX_havilah_Havilah-CA.html
Gold deposits at Havilah were discovered in 1864. Havilah was the county seat between 1866, when Kern County was organized, and 1872, when the government was moved to Bakersfield. Havilah was an active mining center for more than 20 years, and the…