Downtown Bakersfield has a ghost: The 4-story Hopkins building, mostly empty since 1952 earthquake o

[@knighttoking7926]

Dang! This is so sad. I lived there long after that quake. But we had quake and bomb drills regularly. Bakersfield will always have a big piece of my heart.

[@Vss7788]

They could clean it up, and turn them into apartments.

[@scootermom1791]

No kidding! Why do they just let it sit there doing nothing with it?

[@imajokerimasmokerimamidnig7442]

I thought they were going too show a haunting, it said ghost ...I never heard of this quake before.

[@nomee3931]

"And That Big One Is Also Coming Y'ALL This Time It's Going To Take A Lot Of California"

[@joshhopkins3131]

Wow that's pretty interesting

[@californiamade5608]

“Skyscraper” 💀💀

[@singhisking4553]

Wow. She is soooooooo beautiful

[@caryld4509]

Iivedcthere during this time whole family did. I was in elementary school.
We had earthquake drills routinely.

[@wendy833]

Get off the fence. Fix it or demo it and rebuild.