National Register of Historic Places
Walker Pass
Walker Pass is a historic place in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000210.
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Walker Pass
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About this place
What is Walker Pass?
Walker Pass is a mountain pass by Lake Isabella in the southern Sierra Nevada. It is located in northeastern Kern County, approximately 53 mi (85 km) ENE of Bakersfield and 10 mi (16 km) WNW of Ridgecrest. The pass provides a route between the Kern River Valley and San Joaquin Valley on the west, and the Mojave Desert on the east.
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The record
Listing details
- Name
- Walker Pass
- City
- Bakersfield
- County
- Kern County
- State
- California
- Listed on the National Register
- October 15, 1966
- NRIS reference number
- 66000210
- Resource type
- site
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 35.66488, -118.02414
When was Walker Pass listed on the National Register?
Walker Pass was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.
Where is Walker Pass located?
Walker Pass is located in Bakersfield, Kern County, California at approximately 35.66488, -118.02414. See the map above.
Is Walker Pass a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Walker Pass is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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