La Rose, California

La Rose
Former settlement
La Rose

Location in California

Coordinates: 35°06′15″N 118°16′18″W / 35.10417°N 118.27167°W / 35.10417; -118.27167Coordinates: 35°06′15″N 118°16′18″W / 35.10417°N 118.27167°W / 35.10417; -118.27167
Country United States
State California
County Kern County
Elevation[1] 3,766 ft (1,148 m)

La Rose is a former settlement in Kern County, California.[1] It was located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of Mojave,[2] at an elevation of 3766 feet (1148 m).[1] La Rose still appeared on maps as of 1947.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: La Rose, California
  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. 1059. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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