Taft, California

Taft (formerly Moron, Moro, and Siding Number Two) is a city in the edge of the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California. Taft is located  west-southwest of Bakersfield. The population was 8,546 at the 2020 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of .

History
It was named for President William H. Taft in 1909.Capace, Nancy (1999). Encyclopedia of California. North American Book Dist LLC. Page 449. .

References

Category:1910 establishments in California
Category:Cities in Kern County, California