Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert
Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert is a museum in Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California. Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert is situated nearby to the historic building Old Engine House, as well as near Old Jailhouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maturango Museum and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital.
Maturango Museum
Museum
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Maturango Museum is located in Ridgecrest, California. The museum is best known for the guided tours of the Coso Rock Art District located on China Lake Naval Weapons Station. Maturango Museum is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert.
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Hospital
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is a hospital located in Ridgecrest, California which is just east of the Southern Sierra Mountains in the Indian Wells Valley. Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is situated 1¼ miles north of Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ridgecrest and China Lake.
Ridgecrest
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Ridgecrest is a city in Kern County, California, United States, along U.S. Route 395 in the Indian Wells Valley in northeastern Kern County, adjacent to the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake.
China Lake
Hamlet
China Lake is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located 2.5 miles north-northeast of Ridgecrest, at an elevation of 2,264 feet. China Lake is situated 3 miles northeast of Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert.
China Lake Acres
Locality
China Lake Acres is a census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States. The population was 1,757 at the 2020 census, down from 1,876 at the 2010 census. China Lake Acres is situated 5 miles west of Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert.
Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.62277° or 35° 37′ 22″ northLongitude
-117.67403° or 117° 40′ 27″ westOpen location code
8574J8FG+49OpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old Engine House and Old Firehouse.
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