Arvin Federal Government Camp
Weedpatch Camp | |
The Community Hall | |
| Location | 8701 Sunset Blvd. Bakersfield, California |
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| Coordinates | 35°13′23″N 118°54′19″W / 35.22306°N 118.90528°W |
| Built | 1936 |
| Architect | Works Progress Administration |
| Architectural style | 20th century vernacular |
| NRHP reference No. | 95001554 |
| Added to NRHP | January 22, 1996 |
Arvin Federal Government Camp, also known as the Weedpatch Camp or Sunset Labor Camp, was built by the Farm Security Administration south of Bakersfield, California, in 1936 to house migrant workers during the Great Depression. The National Register of Historic Places placed several of its historic buildings on the registry on January 22, 1996.