Adobe Station was a railroad stop on the Telegraph Stage line in Kern County, California, southeast of

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, during the early

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. It was situated from

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, with the earliest mention being a ''Southern Californian'' newspaper article from 1876, when Charles A. Hyde kept the station. It was reported that Stanley Hyde, "who had been in charge," was murdered that year. A hotel was operated by Peter P. Roquette in 1880.Curtis Darling, ''Kern County Place Names,'' second edition (2003), page 1, citing earlier sources

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{{California-railstation-stub Railway stations in Kern County, California