for the Spring of 2023. During the 1970s Kelso was known as the town without television. About 75 residents lived in Kelso, many with school age children. Television signals could not reach the town which meant that residents found other methods of recreation. However, with the advent of satellite dishes, television was eventually introduced to Kelso. The ZIP Code is 92309 and the community is inside area codes 442 and 760. The Kelso Mountains are located north of Kelso, the Kelso Dunes lie to the southwest, and the entire area lies within the boundary of the Mojave National Preserve. See also Kelso Depot, Restaurant and Employees Hotel Kelso Wash List of ghost towns in California References External links Kelso Depot Floor Plan and Photo Model Former settlements in San Bernardino County, California Ghost towns in California Mojave National Preserve Populated places in the Mojave Desert Union Pacific Railroad