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Welcome to Alpaugh ...

Alpaugh is located in Tulare County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Alpaugh, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

Alpaugh is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Alpaugh lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Alpaugh lies within the (559) area code.

The ZIP code for Alpaugh: 93201<3>

Communities near Alpaugh ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Alpaugh.

  • Delano
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Corcoran
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Allensworth ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Earlimart
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Pixley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Tipton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Waukena
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Saucelito ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saucelito have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saucelito
    • Saucelito is located in Tulare County
  • Vinland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vinland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinland
    • Vinland is located in Kern County
  • Semitropic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Semitropic
    • Semitropic is located in Kern County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Alpaugh. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alpaugh.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alpaugh. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Alpaugh.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Alpaugh. See our Newspapers Page for Alpaugh.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alpaugh ...

Looking for more information about Alpaugh? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Alpaugh, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Alpaugh.

Adding Alpaugh to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Alpaugh in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Alpaugh was on a map titled Road Map for California (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Alpaugh.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Alpaugh. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Tulare County: www.co.tulare.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Tulare, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Alpaugh - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Alpaugh). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Alpaugh or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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