Tuesday, January 20, 1970

Places: CA-Fort Tejon

 

 


Fort Tejon-3,200' (Frazier Mountain) (34.874, -118.8943)
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Tejon Canyon-2,402' (Tejon Ranch) (35.0394542, -118.6487237)
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Tejon Creek-410' (Weed Patch) (35.1357979, -118.8959330)
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Tejon Hills-2,690' (Tejon Ranch) (35.0816863, -118.7130848)
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Tejon Pass-4,160' (Lebec) (34.8013678, -118.8753743)
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Tejon Ranch-3,235' (Frazier Mountain) (34.8739820, -118.8880190)
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Description : Trips : References : Pictures 


Description:

From Wikipedia on Fort Tejon: a former United States Army outpost which was intermittently active from June 24, 1854, until September 11, 1864.  

There is a soldier by the name of Lebec who is buried there. 

From GNIS:

  • Tejon Canyon. 11 miles long
  • Tejon Hills. 9 miles long 
  • Tejon Ranch. The name refers to that of a 19th century Mexican land grant. Located along E side of Interstate 5, at Exit 210, just E of Fort Tejon State Historic Park, 2.5 mi. NW of Lebec 
  •  Tejon Creeek. Also called:
    •  Arroyo de los Alamos.  California’s Geographic Names by Durham, David L.
    •  Arroyo del Tejon. California’s Geographic Names by Durham, David L
  • Tejon Pass. Also called
    • Fort Tejon Pass..California’s Geographic Names by Durham, David L
    • La Cañada de las Vuas.     Hoover, Mildred B., et al. Historic Spots in California 
    • Canyon de Las Uvas. Hoover, Mildred B., et al. Historic Spots in California 
    • Buena Vista.  Hoover, Mildred B., et al. Historic Spots in California 


Trips:

  • February 20, 2026-Sherri and Gary had lunch and wandered around the grounds for over an hour, listening to the audio tour.
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