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GNIS feature IDs. 1661428, 2411873. Website. www.shafter.com. Shafter is a city in Kern County, California, United States. It is located 18 miles (29 km) west-northwest of Bakersfield. [4] The population was 16,988 at the 2010 census, up from 12,736 at the 2000 census. The city is located along State Route 43.
Vincent Edward Brothers (born May 31, 1962) is an American mass murderer convicted of killing his wife, their three children and his mother-in-law. Brothers previously was the former vice principal of John C. Fremont Elementary School in Bakersfield, California and holds a master's degree in education from California State University Bakersfield and a bachelor's degree from Norfolk State ...
Mexican Colony ( Spanish: La Colonia Mexicana de Shafter or simply Colonia Mexicana) [4] [5] is a census-designated place [6] in Kern County, California. [2] It is located 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Shafter, [7] at an elevation of 331 feet (101 m). [2] The population was 283 at the 2020 census.
Dean Raymond Florez (born April 5, 1963 in Shafter, California) is a former California State Senator from the 16th Senate District, who served from 2002 until the end of his second term in November 2010. He was first elected to the California State Assembly in 1998 and served two terms. His mostly rural district stretches across 300 miles ...
Location of Cherokee Strip in Kern County, California. / 35.46722°N 119.26056°W / 35.46722; -119.26056. Cherokee Strip is a census-designated place [3] in Kern County, California. [2] It is located 2.5 miles (4 km) south-southeast of Shafter, [4] at an elevation of 331 feet (101 m). [2] The population was 206 at the 2010 census.
Green Hotel. / 35.50167°N 119.28500°W / 35.50167; -119.28500. The Green Hotel, also known as the Shafter Hotel, is a historic hotel building located at 530 James St. in Shafter, California. The hotel was built in 1913 by the Kern County Land Company as lodging for prospective buyers at the Shafter Townsite. It was both the first ...
Mortuary Affairs is a service within the United States Army Quartermaster Corps tasked with the recovery, identification, transportation, and preparation for burial of deceased American and American-allied military personnel. The human remains of enemy or non-friendly persons, are collected and returned to their respective governments or ...
Minter Village is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. [1] It is located 13 miles (21 km) northwest of Bakersfield, [2] at an elevation of 423 feet (129 m). [1] During World War II, the place was the site of an Army Air Corps airfield Minter Field. [2] Minter Village was founded in 1946, following the deactivation of the ...