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Town Names and Origins in Kern Valley Settlements
A compact history of Kern Valley towns including Kernville Bodfish Isabella Weldon Onyx and Wofford Heights. It notes origins dates founders and roles as mining ranching stage stops and film locations with moves to new sites and dam related relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernville
Tulonoga
Quartzburg
Adam D. Hamilton
Whiskey Flat
Williamsburg
Kern River
Isabella Reservoir
Los Angeles-Havilah-Visalia
Run
Isabella
Pitnamiu
Stephen Barton
Isabella Dam
Weldon
William Weldon
South Fork Valley
Keyesville
A. Brown & Co
Caliente
Kernville Havilah
Onyx
Scodie
William Scodie
South Fore Valley
Owens Valley
Wofford Heights
Irven L. Wofford
Kern Valley
Wofford
Bie