Kernville, California

Photos

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  A. Brown Store 1900which was jokingly called the A. Brown Company Town.Chuck Barbee collection
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  A. Brown home 1900The Andy Brown residence in Old Kernville. Brown was the largest employer and land owner in Old Kernville. The town was jokingly known as the A. Brown Company Town.Chuck Barbee collection
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  Fire Department 1900at the north end of town.Chuck Barbee collection
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  Kernville Methodist Church 1900to create an old west street for the westerns which were frequently shot there.Chuck Barbee collection
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  New Kernville 1950Old Kernville's Methodist Church at its new location in New Kernville. The town relocated when Isabella Dam displaced Old Kernville in the early 1950s.Chuck Barbee collection
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  Kernville Union School 1930which happens most years in the late summer through spring.Chuck Barbee collection
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  Kernville aerial photo (1933) 19331932 issue of the Bakersfield Californian.Chuck Barbee collection
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  Old Kernville Odd Fellows Hall 1900Front of I.O.O.F. Lodge building looking west from Main Street. This building was moved to Wofford Heights, where it sits to this day as the Elks Lodge.Chuck Barbee collection
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  Murray Knight Cottages and Home 1900Murray Knight's rental cottages (left) and home (right) in Old Kernville. Knight was the fire chief and these cottages were just a few yards from the Fire Department.Chuck Barbee collection