Bealville | |
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 Historic marker at Bealville | |
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| Coordinates:35°16′20″N118°37′34″W / 35.27222°N 118.62611°W /35.27222; -118.62611 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elevation | 1,811 ft (552 m) |
| Reference no. | 741 |
Bealville is anunincorporated community inKern County,California.[1] It is located on theUnion Pacific Railroad[1] (formerlySouthern Pacific Railroad) 1.25 miles (2 km) south ofCaliente,[2] at an elevation of 1,811 feet (552 m).[1] The area was named afterEdward Fitzgerald Beale, who owned the adjacentRancho El Tejon.
The Southern Pacific Railroad established the Bealville depot and telegraph office on the railroad in 1876 and it remained in service until 1913. A post office operated at Bealville from 1879 to 1881.[2] The town is now registered asCalifornia Historical Landmark #741.
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