Kern River Slough
Posted by: elrojo14
N 35° 16.007 W 118° 58.130
11S E 320913 N 3904405
Kern River Slough No. 588: Just south of this point stood the Kern River Slough Station on the Butterfield Overland Stage route.
Waymark Code: WM5E3M
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 12/26/2008
Views: 13
KERN RIVER SLOUGH STATION
Historical Landmark
Description:
Just south of this point stood the Kern River Slough Station on the Butterfield Overland Stage route. Operating through present Kern County during 1858-1861, this famous line ran from St. Louis, Missouri to San Francisco until the outbreak of the Civil War.
Registration Date: 5/22/1957
Location:
City: Lamont
County: Kern
Directions:
On Panama Rd (Co Hwy 244, P.M. 9.0), 3.1 mi W of Lamont
Marker Number: 588.00
Marker Name: KERN RIVER SLOUGH STATION
County: Kern
Has Official CA Plaque: yes
Marker Dedication Date: 05/22/1957
Location: On Panama Rd (Co Hwy 244, P.M. 9.0), 3.1 mi W of Lamont.
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