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Warren

A vanished town in Kern County, California.

Survey record — verification pendingFILED: CA

Warren

Kern County, California

records pending
Classification
Vanished town (federal archive)
Coordinates
35.1136° N, 118.2051° W

What the record shows

Warren appears in the U.S. Geological Survey's place-name archive as a historical populated place — a settlement that once carried a name and no longer does. Our editors are verifying its full story against census records, newspaper archives, and county histories; this record will grow as sources are confirmed.

Before you visit

Unverified sites may sit on private land, and coordinates from historical records can be imprecise. Verify land status and access before traveling. Take photographs, leave nails — removing artifacts from federal land is a crime.

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From the field

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What the federal record holds within five miles of Warren

Within five miles the record maps 29 mine shafts, adits and prospect pits, 15 named mineral sites, 7 lost places and 1 cemeteries. Pro puts them on the map with the 1879–1919 survey underneath and a swipe to today.

29mine features
15mineral sites
7lost places
1cemeteries

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