Joe Walker Town, California

Joe Walker Town
Unincorporated community
Joe Walker Town

Location in California

Coordinates: 35°25′20″N 118°29′35″W / 35.42222°N 118.49306°W / 35.42222; -118.49306Coordinates: 35°25′20″N 118°29′35″W / 35.42222°N 118.49306°W / 35.42222; -118.49306
Country United States
State California
County Kern County

Joe Walker Town is a former settlement in Kern County, California.[1] It was located in the Walker Basin near Joe Walker Mine.[1] The place was named after Joe Walker (as was the mine and basin).[1]


References

  1. 1 2 3 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1123. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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