• Tejon Creek, originally in Spanish Arroyo de Tejon, is a stream in Kern County, California. Its headwaters are located on the western slopes of the Tehachapi...
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    The Tejon Pass /teɪˈhoʊn, təˈhoʊn, ˈteɪ.hoʊn/, previously known as Portezuelo de Cortes, Portezuela de Castac, and Fort Tejon Pass is a mountain pass...
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  • the canyon of Tejon Creek, which the road followed down through Rancho El Tejon into the San Joaquin Valley. This road over the old Tejon Pass was later...
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    Valley and then up Cottonwood Creek canyon, to cross over the Tehachapi Mountains via Old Tejon Pass, and down Tejon Creek canyon to the San Joaquin Valley...
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    Desert[citation needed] and west into the Tejon Creek watershed in the Tehachapi Mountains. The Serrano populations along Tejon Creek were identified as the Cuahajai...
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  • the current Tejon Pass. It runs at the top of a divide between a point about 5 miles (8.0 km) east of the Rancho Tejon boundary in Tejon Creek Canyon, and...
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    Fort Tejon in California is a former United States Army outpost which was intermittently active from June 24, 1854, until September 11, 1864. It is located...
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  • Cottonwood Creek that then followed the creek up to the point where it crossed the Tehachapi Mountains at Puerto el Tejon (Tejon Pass), then following Tejon Creek...
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    California. It was located in the southwestern Tehachapis, from Tejon Creek and Tejon Canyon, west to Grapevine Canyon (Canada de las Uvas). Edward F...
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  • Valle in 1863. The Sebastian Indian Reservation (Tejon Indian Reservation) was located in the Tejon Creek Canyon section of the rancho from 1853 to 1864...
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    Antelope Valley to Cottonwood Creek, following it up the east slope of the Tehachapi Mountains to cross them at the old Tejon Pass, where it descended the...
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    Spear Creek Kern River (jump to tributaries) Caliente Creek Walker Basin Creek Rancheria Creek Tehachapi Creek Indian Creek Tejon Creek El Paso Creek Pastoria...
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    southwest. The Tehachapis are delineated from the San Emigdio Mountains by Tejon Pass at the range's western end. The dramatic incline of Interstate 5 from...
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    Castac Lake (Chumash: Kaštiq), also known as Tejon Lake, is a natural saline endorheic, or sink, lake near Lebec, California. The lake is located in the...
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    Lebec, California (category Mountain Communities of the Tejon Pass)
    Tehachapi Mountains. The community is one of the Mountain Communities of the Tejon Pass. Lebec is 40 miles (64 km) south of Bakersfield. According to the United...
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    1854 what was left of the Yokuts tribe were forced to move to the Fort Tejon Reservation. A few years later, the reservation was attacked by white vigilantes...
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    Austin Creek State Recreation Area is a state park unit of California, United States, encompassing an isolated wilderness area. It is located in Sonoma...
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    The Old Road came over what is now the Tejon Pass from what would become Gorman then turned west up Cuddy Creek to Cuddy Valley its spring. Afterward the...
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  • Chief Tecuya (category Tejon Indian Tribe)
    Adobes of Forgotten Fort Tejon" but acknowledges William J. Graham as the source. A mountain, a ridge, a canyon, and a creek are all named after Tecuya...
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  • surrounding Lebec, California long since absorbed into Tejon Ranch. Castac Lake — a small, seasonal lake on Tejon Ranch. Castaic Lake — a big, man-made recreational...
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  • Pedro Bay and the Pueblo de Los Ángeles, over the Transverse Ranges through Tejon Pass and down through the San Emigdio Mountains to the San Joaquin Valley...
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    lies Casa de Fruta, an extensive trading post in the valley of Pacheco Creek. Originally a site devoted to selling locally produced fruit and nuts to...
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    Santa Barbara Empire Mine Folsom Powerhouse Fort Humboldt Fort Ross Fort Tejon Governor's Mansion Hearst Castle Indian Grinding Rock Jack London La Purísima...
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    Forest. It passes Pyramid Lake and intersects SR 138 before crossing the Tejon Pass through the Tehachapi Mountains near the Los Angeles–Kern county line...
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    and were uplifted by tectonic movements late in the Cenozoic Era. West of Tejon Pass, the primary rock types are varied, with a mix of sedimentary, volcanic...
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    of Los Angeles County. It is to the west of Interstate 5 (I-5) south of Tejon Pass. The former alignment of US 99 is below the waters here, replaced by...
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    escortied almost 1000 Paiute to Fort Tejon in July 1863. They remained there until August, 1863, then moved to Fort Tejon, until March, 1864, when it moved...
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    and South Fork as a National Wild and Scenic River. The Great 1857 Fort Tejon earthquake on January 9, 1857, with an estimated magnitude of 7.9 on the...
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  • Interstate 5 in California that leads up from Grapevine (1499 feet, 457 m) to Tejon Pass (4144 feet, 1263 m), connecting the California Central Valley with...
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    Lockwood Valley, California (category Mountain Communities of the Tejon Pass)
    County, southern California, and part of the Mountain Communities of the Tejon Pass. Mining for gold and silver dates back to 1853. While significant quantities...
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