Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 3843
Land area (2000): 13.228834 sq. miles (34.262521 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.163076 sq. miles (0.422365 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 13.391910 sq. miles (34.684886 sq. km)
FIPS code: 36434
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 33.715755 N, 116.341109 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 92210
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Indian Wells
Wikipedia
Indian Wells may refer to:
- Indian Wells, Arizona, community within the Navajo Nation
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Indian Wells, California, city in Riverside County
- Indian Wells Masters, tennis tournament held in Indian Wells, California
- Indian Wells, Kern County, California, community in Kern County
- Indian Wells, Imperial County, California, a former settlement, and stage station, in Imperial County
- Indian Wells Valley, valley in the Mojave Desert of California
An Indian Wells California Historical Landmark was erected near the Indian Wells Lodge, 4.9 miles north of Freeman Junction on Highway 14 where William L. Manly found water after his group left Death Valley.
This marker was placed by California Centennials Commission in cooperation with Kern County Historical Society and dedicated on July 9, 1950.
The inscription on the plaque reads:
Indian water hole on Joseph R. Walker trail of 1834 where Manly-Jayhawker parties of 1849 found their first water after five days of travel from Argus Range. During 1860's was site of stage and freight station from Los Angeles to Coso and Cerro Gordo mines.
This site is California Historical Landmark #457.
Usage examples of "indian wells".
There's a branch comes down back of Indian Wells and another goes to the Indian village at the hot spring at the entrance to San Gorgonio Pass.