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|   Buttonwillow Tree # 492
in California Historical Markers Buttonwillow Tree posted by:  Rumpled location: California date approved: 9/22/2007 last visited: 10/11/2021 |
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| Buena Vista Refinery in California Historical Markers Buena Vista Refinery No. 504: Eight miles due west of this marker stood one of California's first commercial oil refineries. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 6/6/2009 |
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| McKITTRICK BREA PIT #498 in California Historical Markers McKITTRICK BREA PIT posted by: Rumpled location: California date approved: 9/22/2007 last visited: 6/5/2017 |
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| Acala Cotton Shafter Cotton Research Station in California Historical Markers Acala Cotton Shafter Cotton Research Station No. 1022 The Shafter Cotton Research Station, established here in 1922 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, developed the "Acala" varieties which were exceptionally well suited to the San Joaquin valley. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 1/10/2015 |
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| First Gusher in California Historical Markers First Gusher No. 581: Near an area of small 40- and 50-barrel wells, it blew in over the derrick top November 27, 1909, with a production of 2,000 barrels a day and started one of the greatest oil booms California ever experienced. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: never |
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| Tulamniu Indian Site in California Historical Markers Tulamniu Indian Site No. 374: The old Yokuts village of Tulamniu was named Buena Vista by Spanish Commander Fages in 1772. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 10/4/2013 |
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| Gossamer Condor Flight - No. 923 - Shafter, CA in California Historical Markers CA Historical Marker #923. The Gossamer Condor is disputably credited as the first successful human-powered aircraft. It was the first human powered airplane capable of controlled and sustained flight, able to win the Kremer Prize. posted by: DopeyDuck location: California date approved: 11/9/2008 last visited: 11/9/2018 |
 view galleryS35.7 km | Lakeview Gusher #1 in California Historical Markers Not much left other than a pipe and oil residue. posted by: Moose Mob location: California date approved: 5/14/2007 last visited: 11/8/2014 |
 view galleryE41.4 km | Colonel Thomas Baker in California Historical Markers Colonel Thomas Baker No. 382: In 1863 Colonel Baker, friend to all travelers, came here to found 'Bakers Field.' posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 4/12/2022 |
 view galleryE42.3 km | Last Home of Alexis Godey - Bakersfield, CA in California Historical Markers A plaque in Central Park. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 11/28/2015 last visited: never |
 view galleryE42.5 km | Home of Elisha Stevens in California Historical Markers The Home of Elisha Stevens No. 732: Near this spot stood the last home of Elisha Stevens, noted American pathfinder and scout. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryE45.9 km | Gordons Ferry in California Historical Markers Gordons Ferry No. 137: Gordon's Ferry was an overhead cable-type of ferry operated during the 1850s by Major Gordon. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 6/4/2017 |
 view galleryE47.2 km | Discovery Well in California Historical Markers Discovery Well No. 290: Oil was discovered at 70 feet in 1899, when Tom Means persuaded Roe Elwood and Frank Wiseman to dig here for oil. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 3/7/2009 |
 view galleryE48.4 km | Kern River Slough in California Historical Markers Kern River Slough No. 588: Just south of this point stood the Kern River Slough Station on the Butterfield Overland Stage route. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 6/9/2017 |
 view galleryNE58.1 km | Mountain House in California Historical Markers One and one-half miles north of this point stood the site of the Butterfield Stage Station known as Mountain House, operating through present Kern County during 1858-1861. This famous line ran from St. Louis, Missouri, to San Francisco. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 8/11/2015 last visited: never |
 view galleryE58.1 km | Rio de San Felipe in California Historical Markers Rio de San Felipe No. 278: On May 1, 1776, Franciscan friar Francisco Garcés crossed the Kern River one mile north of here. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 8/11/2017 |
 view gallerySE61.6 km | Sinks of the Tejon in California Historical Markers Sinks of the Tejon No. 540: Six miles east of this point was the site of the Butterfield Stage Line station Sinks of Tejón. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 7/19/2016 |
 view galleryE63.2 km | Francisco Garces, SHL No. 371 in California Historical Markers Historical Marker, commemorating a Spanish Friar who opened a new route from Mexico to Central California. posted by:  Bernd das Brot Team location: California date approved: 6/14/2008 last visited: 1/10/2015 |
 view gallerySE71.5 km | Rose Station - Grapevine, CA in California Historical Markers Rose Station No. 300: From 1853 to 1875 this site, originally a vaquero camp of the Sebastian Indian Reservation, was known as Rancho Canoa (trough). posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 6/17/2016 |
 view gallerySE71.5 km | Sebastian Indian Reservation - Grapevine, CA in California Historical Markers Sebastian Indian Reservation No. 133: The Sebastian or Tejón Indian Reservation (headquarters ten miles east of here) was established in 1853 by General Edward Fitzgerald Beale as one of several California reservations. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 6/17/2016 |
 view galleryNE77.4 km | Lavers Crossing in California Historical Markers In 1854, John C. Reid filed a squatter's claim on this spot - the same year Kern County's first school class was held here. In 1859, David Lavers, with his father and brother, John, built a hotel and stage barn on the old Bull Road. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 8/11/2015 last visited: 7/18/2015 |
 view galleryE77.9 km | Caliente in California Historical Markers Caliente No. 757: Originally known as Allen's Camp after Gabriel Allen, who in the 1870s had a cabin and stock pasture near here, the settlement was named Caliente when railroad construction reached this point in April 1875. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 4/11/2017 |
 view galleryE78.4 km | Bealville in California Historical Markers Bealville N0. 741: Edward Fitzgerald Beale, serving under Commodore Stockton in 1846, established his home here on Rancho le Libre in 1855. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 12/26/2008 last visited: 1/10/2015 |
 view galleryNE78.5 km | Glennville Adobe in California Historical Markers Kern County's oldest residence. Built before Civil War by Thomas Fitzgerald as trading post at junction of two Indian trails. Present Greenhorn Road follows east - west trail (later McFarlane Toll Road) to Kern River mining districts. posted by: elrojo14 location: California date approved: 6/7/2015 last visited: 7/18/2015 |
 view gallerySE79.3 km | Fort Tejon - Lebec, CA in California Historical Markers FORT TEJÓN posted by: GeoCraig location: California date approved: 2/25/2006 last visited: 5/18/2016 |
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