Halfway House, California
Halfway House | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Halfway House Location in California | |
Coordinates: 35°35′23″N 118°57′37″W / 35.58972°N 118.96028°WCoordinates: 35°35′23″N 118°57′37″W / 35.58972°N 118.96028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Kern County |
Elevation[1] | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
Halfway House is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California.[1] It is located 2 miles (3.2 km) north-northwest of Knob Hill,[2] at an elevation of 1119 feet (341 m).[1]
Halfway House has been noted for its unusual place name.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Halfway House, California
- ↑ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1044. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ↑ Thompson, George E. (1 July 2009). You Live Where?: Interesting and Unusual Facts about where We Live. iUniverse. p. 11. ISBN 978-1-4401-3421-0.
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