CALIFORNIA - Kern County

Bakersfield California Building (added 1983 - Building - #83001183) Also known as The Bakersfield Californian 1707 Eye St., Bakersfield Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Bigger,Charles H., Eissler,Henry Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture, Communications, Social History Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Water Works Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Water Works Bandit Rock (added 1975 - Site - #75000431) Also known as Robbers Roost SW of Inyokern near jct. of CA 14 and 178, Inyokern Historic Significance: Person, Event Historic Person: Vasquez,Tiburico Significant Year: 1874 Area of Significance: Social History Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Outdoor Recreation Burro Schmidt's Tunnel (added 2003 - Site - #03000113) Also known as William Henry Schmidt's Tunnel Address Restricted, Ridgecrest Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Schmidt, William Henry Architectural Style: Other Historic Person: Schmidt, William Henry Significant Year: 1938 Area of Significance: Social History, Engineering Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Processing Site Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation Errea House (added 1997 - Building - #97000809) 311 S. Green St., Tehachapi Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Museum First Baptist Church ** (added 1979 - Building - #79000478) 1200 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Biggar,Charles H.,et al. Architectural Style: Romanesque, Mission/Spanish Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Fort Tejon *** (added 1971 - District - #71000140) Also known as Fort Tejon State Historic Park 3 mi. NW of Lebec, Lebec Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Military, Transportation, Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: State Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Military Facility Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum, Park Fort, The (added 1981 - Building - #81000151) Ash and Lincoln Sts., Taft Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Federal Works Admin.,County of Kern, Parsons,W.Francis Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Government Office Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Government Office Green Hotel (added 1989 - Building - #89000204) Also known as Hitchcock Hotel;Shafter Hotel 530 James St., Shafter Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Business, Hotel Current Function: Work In Progress Gross, Courtlandt, House (added 1987 - Building - #87000669) Also known as Old Stone House 18600 Courtlandt Ct., Tehachapi Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Huguens,Earle, Parkinson,Donald B. Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Historic Person: Gross,Courtlandt Significant Year: 1942 Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Jastro Building (added 1983 - Building - #83001182) Also known as Standard Oil Building 1800 19th St., Bakersfield Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Currie & Dugler, Hinshaw,Everett Architectural Style: Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Commerce, Industry, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Business Current Function: Government Kern Branch, Beale Memorial Library (added 1981 - Building - #81000150) 1400 Baker St., Bakersfield Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Clark,O.L.,et al Architectural Style: Beaux Arts, Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: Library Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Library Last Chance Canyon ** (added 1972 - District - #72000225) Also known as El Paso Mtns;Black Hills;Indian Wells Address Restricted, Johannesburg Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Pinto-oid, Lake Mojave, Silverlake Period of Significance: 9000-10999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1900-1750 AD Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Extractive Facility, Outdoor Recreation Long Canyon Village Site ** (added 1980 - Site - #80000803) Address Restricted, South Lake Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Exploration/Settlement Cultural Affiliation: Tubatulabal Period of Significance: 1499-1000 AD Owner: Private , Federal Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation Rogers Dry Lake *** (added 1985 - Site - #85002816) Also known as Muroc Dry Lake Edwards Air Force Base, Mojave Desert Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Military, Other Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1950-1974, 1975-2000 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Landscape, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Air-Related, Conservation Area Current Function: Landscape, Transportation Current Sub-function: Air-Related, Conservation Area Santa Fe Passenger and Freight Depot (added 1982 - Building - #82002187) Also known as Santa Fe Depot 150 Central Valley Hwy., Shafter Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Santa Fe Railroad Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Work In Progress Shafter Research Station ** (added 1997 - District - #97001211) Also known as Kern County Experimental Station 17053 Shafter Ave., Shafter Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Science, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: Research Facility Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Research Facility Tehachapi Railroad Depot (added 1999 - Building - #99001263) 101 W. Tehachapi Blvd., Tehachapi Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related Tevis Block ** (added 1984 - Building - #84000780) Also known as Kern County Land Company 1712 19th St., Bakersfield Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Schultze,Henry A. Architectural Style: Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Economics, Agriculture, Community Planning And Development, Education, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Business, Museum Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business Valencia, Ygnacio, House (added 1999 - Building - #72001549) 1020 High St., Delano Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Valencia,Ygnacio S. Significant Year: 1875 Area of Significance: Social History Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Restaurant, Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Walker Pass *** (added 1966 - Structure - #66000210) 60 mi. NE of Bakersfield on CA 178, Bakersfield Historic Significance: Event, Person Historic Person: Walker,Joseph R. Significant Year: 1843, 1845, 1834 Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Federal , Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Transportation Current Sub-function: Monument/Marker, Outdoor Recreation, Road-Related Wasco Union High School Auditorium (added 1997 - Building - #97001188) 1900 Seventh St., Wasco Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple Architectural Style: Renaissance Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Auditorium, School Current Function: Education, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Auditorium, School Weedpatch Camp (added 1996 - Building - #95001554) Also known as Arvin Federal Camp;Sunset Labor Camp 8305 Sunset Blvd., Bakersfield Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Agriculture, Politics/Government, Social History Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education, Government, Social Historic Sub-function: Library, Meeting Hall, Post Office Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

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