Tehachapi is a city in Kern County, California, United States, in the Tehachapi Mountains, at an elevation of 3,970 feet, between the San Joaquin Valley and the Mojave Desert. Tehachapi is 35 miles ea
View of wind turbines with Tehachapi in the distance
The Errea House, originally built in the early 1870s in Tehichipa, was moved to Tehachapi in 1900 and is now a museum; it is also listed on the NRHP.
Looking northwest along State Route 58 in Tehachapi after a light dusting of snow
California Correctional Institution is a supermax state prison in the city of Tehachapi in Southern California. CCI is sometimes referred to as "Tehachapi prison" or "Tehachapi". As stated by the Cali
Tehachapi, California
…Tehachapi's water supply originates as groundwater that is replenished by local precipitation; the other half comes from the California Aqueduct. The California Correctional Institution, a maximum security prison also known as Tehachapi State Prison, is in the area. Edwards Air Force Base lies 40 miles (64 km) to the east. The Tehachapi…
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Plans of the prison drawn by Alfred Eichler in 1930.