Minter Village | |
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| Coordinates:35°30′13″N119°10′58″W / 35.50361°N 119.18278°W /35.50361; -119.18278 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elevation | 129 m (423 ft) |
Minter Village is anunincorporated community inKern County,California.[1] It is located 13 miles (21 km) northwest ofBakersfield,[2] at an elevation of 423 feet (129 m).[1] DuringWorld War II, the place was the site of anArmy Air Corps airfieldMinter Field.[2] Minter Village was founded in 1946, following the deactivation of the field.[3] The Minter Field post office operated from 1942 to 1949.[2] The Minter Village post office operated from 1948 to 1961.[2]
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