Halfway House sits along the northern reaches of this Kern County terrain, where the foothills of the Sierra Nevada meet the eastern edge of the San Joaquin Valley. The landscape is defined by a dense network of drainage systems, including the westward-flowing Poso Creek and its many tributary canyons such as Borel Canyon, Adobe Canyon, and Kelly Canyon. This transition from the Central Valley floor into higher elevations is marked by prominent geological features like Mon Bluff and the sharp rise of Knob Hill.
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1906 · Bakersfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Buena Vista Lake
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1912 · Buena Vista Lake
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1914 · Caliente
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1930 · Oildale
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1931 · Deepwell Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · North of Oildale
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Woody
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1933 · Oil Center
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1935 · Woody
USGS Topo · 1:62,500