Kramer Hills | |
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| Coordinates:34°55′15″N117°28′07″W / 34.92083°N 117.46861°W /34.92083; -117.46861[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | San Bernardino |
| Elevation | 2,740 ft (835 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Area codes | 442/760 |
| FIPS code | 06-38905 |
| GNIS feature ID | 252916 |
Kramer Hills is anunincorporated community inSan Bernardino County,California,United States. Kramer Hills is 6.4 miles (10.3 km) southeast of Kramer Junction and 26 miles (42 km) west ofBarstow.
The small mining camp ofKramer Hill was founded around 1885 after a nearby copper discovery, but was short-lived. Later discoveries of gold and copper revived interest, but the only substantial development was at the Herkelrath gold mine around 1926. Actual production (if any) is unknown, but many claims were staked and much prospecting done.[2][3]
Nearby is theWorld War IIHawes Auxiliary Airfield.
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