Patch, California
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Coordinates: 35°15′10″N 118°53′45″W / 35.25278°N 118.89583°WCoordinates: 35°15′10″N 118°53′45″W / 35.25278°N 118.89583°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Kern County |
Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
Patch (formerly, Weedpatch)[2] is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California.[1] It is located on the railroad 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Bakersfield,[2] at an elevation of 420 feet (128 m).[1]
The place was originally called Weedpatch, but the name was shortened by the railroad.[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Patch, California
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1087. ISBN 1-884995-14-4. Search this book on
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