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Loraine, California

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Kern County

Local time
  
Sunday 5:49 PM

State
  
California

Elevation
  
814 m

Loraine, California

Weather
  
19°C, Wind NW at 18 km/h, 71% Humidity

Loraine (formerly, Paris and Paris-Loraine) is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located on the east bank of the mouth of Indian Creek where it enters Caliente Creek, 12 miles (19.3 km) north of Tehachapi, at an elevation of 2671 feet (814 m).

Map of Loraine, CA 93518, USA

The Paris post office opened in 1903, changed its name to Loraine in 1912, closed in 1918, re-opened in 1922, and closed for good in 1926. The place was originally settled by French and Alsatian miners.

References

Loraine, California Wikipedia