The Fort - Taft, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 35° 09.025 W 119° 27.933
11S E 275403 N 3892507
A sign at the fort in Taft.
Waymark Code: WMNN2F
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/06/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 4

"The Fort Taft. Built of Native Adobe, the fort is a replica of Sutter's Fort in Sacramento. Originally it was built to accommodate county, state and federal offices, as well as be utilied as a town hall. The fort was dedicated on May 22, 1940."
Group that erected the marker: Kern County Historical Society

URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
915 N 10th St # 2
Taft , CA USA


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