Fenner is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Fenner is located along Interstate 40 32 miles (51 km) west of Needles.
Fenner, California | |
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Coordinates: 34°48′57″N 115°10′45″W / 34.81583°N 115.17917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | San Bernardino |
Elevation | 2,100 ft (600 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Area codes | 442/760 |
GNIS feature ID | 1656514[1] |
Fenner was named for either Arthur Fenner or his son James, both governors of Rhode Island.[2]
From 1942 to 1944 it was the site of a US Army training facility, Camp Clipper.
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fenner, California
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 125.