Chanz, California
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Chanz is a former settlement in Kern County
, California
. It was located on the stage coach line 37 miles (60 km) north of Mojave
.
A post office operated at Chanz from 1906 to 1909. The name honors George A. Chanz, its first postmaster.
Kern County, California
Spreading across the southern end of the California Central Valley, Kern County is the fifth-largest county by population in California. Its economy is heavily linked to agriculture and to petroleum extraction, and there is a strong aviation and space presence. Politically, it has generally...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. It was located on the stage coach line 37 miles (60 km) north of Mojave
Mojave, California
Mojave is a census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States. Mojave is located east of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 2762 feet...
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A post office operated at Chanz from 1906 to 1909. The name honors George A. Chanz, its first postmaster.