San Joaquin Valley
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The San Joaquin Valley is the southern half of California's Central Valley. Famed as a major breadbasket, the San Joaquin Valley is an important source of food, producing a significant part of Califor
San Joaquin Valley
Millerton Lake, supplied by the Madera Canal and Friant-Kern Canal
César Chávez at a United Farmworkers rally, 1974
Signs on pole show approximate altitude of land surface in 1925, 1955, and 1977.
Bakersfield, California
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Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. The city covers about 151 sq mi near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, which is located in the Central
San Joaquin Valley
…County. Although the valley is predominantly rural, it has four densely populated urban centers: Stockton/Modesto, Fresno, Porterville/Visalia, and Bakersfield. The San Joaquin Valley is the southern half of California's Central Valley. It extends from the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta in the north to the…
2009 0726 CA Bakersfield Fox Theater
2009 0726 CA Bakersfield The Padre
Beale Memorial Clock Tower Exterior
Front entrance to Bakersfield Californian Building