Edwards (formerly, Muroc and Wherry Housing) is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California.

[1] The area was originally a housing site for the air force base that surrounds it.

The place name changed to Edwards in 1951 (after the base was renamed and a post office transferred from Muroc was established).

[3] It is part of the Edwards Air Force Base reservation.

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