Packwood, California

Packwood
Former settlement
Packwood

Location in California

Coordinates: 35°35′15″N 120°03′37″W / 35.58750°N 120.06028°W / 35.58750; -120.06028Coordinates: 35°35′15″N 120°03′37″W / 35.58750°N 120.06028°W / 35.58750; -120.06028
Country United States
State California
County Kern County
Elevation[1] 1,375 ft (419 m)

Packwood (also, Packwood's)[2] is a former settlement in Kern County, California.[1] It was located 11 miles (18 km) south-southeast of Orchard Peak,[2] at an elevation of 1375 feet (419 m).[1] Packwood still appeared on maps as of 1947.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Packwood, California
  2. 1 2 Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1085. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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