Discovering Cities in California Series - Arvin
Welcome to Arvin, California
Located in Region 7.
The County is Kern County, California.
The city has a little under 13,000 residents living in 4.8 square miles.
The city was incorporated in December 1960.
The city is in Southern California.
Some Interesting facts about Alvin, California.
The area in particular the city of Arvin is known as the worst smog in America.
Please hold on, the smog does mean you should not visit this city it would be incorrect to believe that a visit here is going to justify your exploring loss.
Arvin was the first city on America to have a federally operated labor camp. If for nothing else this is a great place in American labor history. If you are into agriculture and you want to see and share with your family about how crops are grown and to see a great variety of crops in action Arvin has carrots, potatoes, almonds, oranges, grapes, as well as cotton and grain.
There are various dairy farms to see cows and where milk and milk products come from.
What to do in and around Alvin, California.
This city is not about what to visit in Arvin it is more about seeing how we get our food. You might actually explore this city and share it with us here on the Logic Talk Blog. Below is a picture of the Untied Church or Christ built in 1914. See the churches web site here Arvin Historic Church of Christ
Looking outside of Arvin you are just 15 minutes from Bakersfield here Bakerfield, California and you are only 86 miles from Los Angeles California’s largert population center here Los Angeles, California
Official City of Arvin, California web sites.
City of Arvin City of Arvin, California
Arvin Chamber of Commerce Arvin, California Chamber of Commerce
ArvinWeather.com