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'''Location:''' Tejon State Historic Park, Kern County, California. | '''Location:''' Tejon State Historic Park, Kern County, California. | ||
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Revision as of 21:09, 8 March 2010
Fort Tejon (1854-1864) - First established 10 Aug 1854 by 1st Lt. Thomas F. Castor and Company A, 1st U.S. Dragoons. Abandoned in 1864.
Fort Tejon History
Built to replace Fort Miller and to guard the Tejon Pass in the Tehachapi Mountains.
Current Status
No period guns or mounts in place.
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Location: Tejon State Historic Park, Kern County, California. Maps & Images Lat: 34.874137 Long: -118.894408 |
Sources:
- Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 96
Links:
Visited: 8 Mar 2010
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