Miscellaneous References and Mentions
While our initial data about Wheeler Ridge came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Wheeler Ridge in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Wheeler Ridge. We hope that they will be useful to you.
Wheeler Ridge is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>
From that list:
The Wheeler Ridge post office opened in 1923 and had closed by 1972.
Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Wheeler Ridge. See our Misc Page for Wheeler Ridge for more information.
Railroad Mentions of Wheeler Ridge:
Wheeler Ridge was mentioned in the following schedule:
Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wheeler Ridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Kern County: www.co.kern.ca.us/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |