Etymology & Historical Origin-Charlotte. The name Charlotte is the French feminine form of Charles. Charles, in turn, is ultimately derived from the German masculine name Karl/Carl (from the Germanic âkarlâ meaning âfree manâ); therefore, Charlotte would come to mean âfree womanâ.tymology & Historical Origin-Charlotte. The name Charlotte is the French feminine form of Charles. Charles, in turn, is ultimately derived from the German masculine name Karl/Carl (from the Germanic âkarlâ meaning âfree manâ); therefore, Charlotte would come to mean âfree womanâ.
The south of Tulare County was later organized as Kern County in 1866, with additions from Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties. Its first county seat was in the mining town of Havilah, in the mountains between Bakersfield and Tehachapi.
August 19, 2016. After a 2 week summer break, Kern County Raceway begins the final leg of the 2016 season with Les Schwab Tires Night at the Races on Saturday, August 20th. Les Schwab Tires, with 5 locations in Bakersfield and their Best Tire Value Promise also promise an amazing night of racing at KCRP.