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  2. List of neighborhoods in Bakersfield - Wikipedia

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    Central Bakersfield includes the civic center, the Arts District, the Lowell Community, and the Oleander Community. It contains the oldest portions of the city; Downtown, Bakersfield's central business district is located there. It also houses Chester Market, Lowell Place Senior Center, the Kern County Museum, and the Kern County Chamber of ...

  3. Alternate care site - Wikipedia

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    Alternate care site. The Javits Center in New York City has been used as an ACS during the COVID-19 pandemic. An alternate care site (ACS) is a medical treatment facility established in a non-traditional setting during a public-health crisis (or other event causing strain on local medical resources) as a means of providing additional capacity ...

  4. Downtown Bakersfield - Wikipedia

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    93301. Area Code. 661. Downtown is the central business district for Bakersfield, California. It contains several of the city's major theaters, sports complex, museums, and historical landmarks. What is considered to be "downtown" Bakersfield varies. Starting from the north and traveling clockwise, Central Bakersfield is bound by the Kern River ...

  5. East Bakersfield - Wikipedia

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    It would eventually become East Bakersfield. [2] A post office opened in Sumner in 1876. [3] Since the train went through Sumner, instead of Bakersfield, it was a serious competitor to the city. However, the citizens of Bakersfield rallied, and maintained a presence in their city. [2] By 1888, a street car line was built between Bakersfield and ...

  6. Kern County, California - Wikipedia

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    kerncounty.com. Kern County is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 909,235. [8] Its county seat is Bakersfield. [10] Kern County comprises the Bakersfield, California, Metropolitan statistical area. The county spans the southern end of the Central Valley.

  7. Kern High School District - Wikipedia

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    Website. Kern High School District. The Kern High School District (KHSD) is a public high school system headquartered in Bakersfield, California that serves portions of the County of Kern located at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley. As of 2023, the Kern High School District serves over 43,000 students [3][4] and 3,600 employees as of ...

  8. Eastside Canal - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 35°18′17″N 118°54′16″W. Eastside Canal is an irrigation canal in Kern County, California. It originates from a common diversion at Manor Street in Bakersfield, which also serves the Carrier Canal and Kern Island Canal. The common diversion originates from the Kern River, about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Gordon's Ferry.

  9. California State Route 178 - Wikipedia

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    State Route 178 (SR 178) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that exists in two constructed segments. The gap in between segments is connected by various local roads and State Route 190 through Death Valley National Park. The western segment runs from State Route 99 in Bakersfield and over the Walker Pass in the Sierra Nevada to ...