Gordons Ferry
Gordon's Ferry is both a geographical location and a historic site in Bakersfield, California. It is located where China Grade Loop crosses the Kern River and meets with Alfred Harrell Highway in Northeast Bakersfield.- Type: geographical feature
- Description: historic site in Bakersfield, California
- Also known as: “Gordon’s Ferry”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bakersfield College and Kern River Oil Field.
Bakersfield College
College
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Bakersfield College is a public community college in Bakersfield, California, United States. BC serves about 31,000 students each semester or 46,500 annually, and offers associate degrees, certificate programs, and is one of fifteen California Community Colleges offering a baccalaureate degree. Bakersfield College is situated 1¼ miles south of Gordons Ferry.
Kern River Oil Field
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The Kern River Oil Field is a large oil field in Kern County in the San Joaquin Valley of California, north-northeast of Bakersfield in the lower Sierra foothills. Kern River Oil Field is situated 2 miles northwest of Gordons Ferry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oil City and East Bakersfield.
Oil City
Locality
Oil City is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, about 5 miles northeast of Bakersfield, adjacent to the Kern River Oil Field. Another "Oil City" is located in Fresno County within the Coalinga Oil Field, about 9 miles north of Coalinga, at an elevation of 449 feet.
East Bakersfield
Hamlet
East Bakersfield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kern County, California. East Bakersfield is situated 2½ miles south of Gordons Ferry.
Bakersfield
Bakersfield is a city in Kern County in the San Joaquin Valley of California. Bakersfield is famous for being the home of country music singers Buck Owens and Merle Haggard, and has the nickname "the country music capital of the West Coast."…
Gordons Ferry
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