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Taft (formerly Moron, Moro, and Siding Number Two) [9] is a city in the foothills at the extreme southwestern edge of the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California. Taft is located 32 miles (51 km) west-southwest of Bakersfield , [ 9 ] at an elevation of 955 feet (291 m). [ 7 ]
Taft Heights (formerly, Boust City) [4] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. Taft Heights is located 1 mile (1.6 km) west-southwest of Taft, [4] at an elevation of 1,178 feet (359 m). [2] The population was 1,949 at the 2010 census, up from 1,865 at the 2000 census.
South Taft is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. South Taft is located 0.5 miles (0.8 km) south of Taft , [ 4 ] at an elevation of 1,017 feet (310 m). [ 2 ] The population was 2,169 at the 2010 census, up from 1,898 at the time of the 2000 census.
State Route 119 (SR 119), named as the Taft Highway along its entire length, is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs in an east–west direction from State Route 33 in Taft to State Route 99 in Bakersfield.
The Fort is a government building located at the intersection of Ash and Lincoln Sts. in Taft, California.The building is a replica of Sutter's Fort in Sacramento.The property is surrounded by 14-foot (4.3 m) tall adobe walls with large wooden entrance gates; the interior has a main building surrounded by a courtyard and several smaller offices.
Taft College is a public community college in Taft, California. It is a part of the California Community Colleges system and is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. [2] The college is one of only a few community colleges in California to have on-campus housing. The college was founded in 1922 as Taft ...
The area around Taft, California is very agricultural in use, and as a result no trace remains of any of these former satellite airfields in 2011. Named "Gardner Army Airfield" by the War Department, the 528th School Squadron was transferred to the new training base on 2 June and the field was activated.
Midway Sunset Oil Field Geologic Cross Section The Lakeview #2 gusher (not the more famous Lakeview #1 gusher), 20 May 1914. While the Midway-Sunset field is a large contiguous area covering more than 30 square miles (80 km 2), it comprises 22 identifiable and separately-named reservoirs in six geologic formations, ranging in age from the Pleistocene Tulare Formation (the most recent ...