TOMO-KAHNI

Historical Landmark

Description:
Tomo Kahni - Winter Village in the Kawaiisu language - is a late prehistoric/protohistoric site affiliated with the Kawaiisu and is located in the southern Sierra Nevada near Tehachapi, California. A number of features have been recorded at the site, incuding food processing areas with bedrock mortars, milling slicks, rock art panels on boulders and within shelters or caves, and concentrated deposits of artifacts. Tomo-Kahni State Historic Park became a unit of California State Parks in 1993. Due to the extremely sensitive nature of the site, Tomo-Kahni is available to the public by tour only.

Registration Date: 8/28/2014

County: Kern

Directions:
Tours meet at 310 S. Green Street at East E Street, Tehachapi.

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