Havilah - Bodfish, CA
Posted by: saopaulo1
N 35° 35.425 W 118° 29.808
11S E 364397 N 3939551
A plaque in front of the post office in Bodfish, CA.
Waymark Code: WMNJQW
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/24/2015
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A simple plaque in front of the post office in Bodfish, CA.
"Founded 1863 by Aleck Harpending, Who named it from a verse in Genesis as "a place rich in gold. Made Kern county seat in 1866. A station on stage lines running berween Los Angeles and San Francisco. Declined after county seat moved to Bakersfield 1872."
Marker Number: 100.00
Marker Name: Havilah
County: Kern
Has Official CA Plaque: yes
Location: 1 Miller St, Bodfish, CA 93205
Marker Dedication Date: Not listed
Website: Not listed
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