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Funeral Homes in Rosamond, CA
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Suburbs of Rosamond: Tropico Village, Willow Spgs, Willow Springs.
Rosamond is also known as: Kern County / Rosamond CDP.
Their current mayor is Mayor Steve Fox.
Zip codes in the city: 93560.
Kern County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.
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Facts about the city
Rosamond is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, USA, near the Los Angeles county line. 20 miles (32 km) north of Palmdale, in the Antelope Valley, the westernmost desert valley of the Mojave Desert. Rosamond is also 13 miles (21 km) south of Mojave, and 11 miles (18 km) north of Lancaster at an elevation of 2342 feet (714 m). According to 2010 United States census data, the town population was 18,150.The Postal Service shows portions of Rosamond as having the names Tropico Village, California, named after a mine, and Willow Springs.Rosamond Skypark Airport, Federal Aviation Administration identifier L00 (with two zeroes), is located at 34°52′15″N 118°12′32″W and features a paved 3,600-foot (1,100 m) runway.Wired telephone numbers in Rosamond follow the format (661) 256-xxxx and the entire city is included in ZIP Code 93560.Rosamond contains the Rosamond urban area, according to the 2010 Census. The Rosamond urban area had a population of 16,000, with a land area of 6.33 square miles and a population density of 2,527 per square mile in 2010.
Rosamond Obituaries
It was noted on May 6th, 2016 that Jerry Potkanski died in Rosamond, California. Potkanski was 68 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jerry's life.
It was written on January 24th, 2014 that Edwin Zarins perished in Rosamond, California. Zarins was 75 years old and was born in Lielstraupe, . Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Edwin's life.
History
In 1933 Muroc Army Air Field was established, which has since been renamed Edwards Air Force Base in honor of fallen test pilot Glenn Edwards. Rosamond is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California County, California, United States North of Palmdale, California in the Antelope Valley, the westernmost desert valley of the Mojave Desert. The first local industries were mining and cattle. During the 1890s, gold was discovered and Miners quickly traveled to the area and populated it in order to strike it rich; however, the industry waned for many years, yet later had some success with a small boom during the 1930s. According to 2000 United States census data, the town population was 14,349.
Rosamond was originally established in 1877 as a townsite which was owned by the Southern Pacific Railroad and was named 'Rosamond' after the daughter of one of the railroad officials.
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