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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.
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. Suburbs of Shafter include Myricks Corner, North Shafter, Smith Corner, and Thomas Lane.
The company is working with local officials on plans for a new highway that would route trucks away from central Shafter. It also plans to funnel at least $120 million into an inland rail terminal ...
The station was built in 1917 to serve Shafter, which was at the time a small farming community. [2] The building's design followed the "standard combination freight depot" Number 2-A plan developed by Santa Fe Railroad engineers in 1911. The design originally included a porch supported by columns, a ticket office, a waiting room, a freight ...
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 building built at the townsite and the first commercial building in Shafter.
Minter Army Airfield was also called Lerdo Field, after the nearby road. Minter Army Airfield also housed the Shafter Gap Filler Annex P-59A and Shafter Army Aviation Test Activity and opened in June 1941. An Army depot open on the base in October 1941, the Minter Sub-Depot, a division of the Sacramento Air Depot. Minter Army Airfield had 7,000 ...
Here's a closer look at the top 10 cities where baby boomers are moving. 1. Clearwater, FL. Baby boomers who moved to Clearwater in 2022 accounted for 3.79% of the city's total population. 4,401 ...
The museum acquired a B-25 in 1977. [1] It opened five years later. [2]The museum attempted to save the Blue Moon auditorium in 2007. [3] In December of that year, it broke ground on a new hangar.