Welcome to West Alpaugh ...
So far, we found very little information about West Alpaugh. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added West Alpaugh to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with West Alpaugh, please Contact Us.
West Alpaugh would have been located within present day Tulare County<2>.
The location of West Alpaugh has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
A typical abbreviation for West Alpaugh: W. Alpaugh
While the community is gone, the present day location for West Alpaugh is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where West Alpaugh was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near West Alpaugh ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Alpaugh.
- Delano
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delano
- Delano is located in Kern County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53,041 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delano <5>
- Corcoran
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corcoran
- Corcoran is located in Kings County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,798 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corcoran <5>
- Allensworth ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allensworth
- Allensworth is located in Tulare County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allensworth <5>
- Earlimart
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earlimart
- Earlimart is located in Tulare County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earlimart <5>
- Pixley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pixley
- Pixley is located in Tulare County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pixley <5>
- Tipton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipton
- Tipton is located in Tulare County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tipton <5>
- Waukena
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waukena
- Waukena is located in Tulare County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waukena <5>
- Saucelito ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east) - Semitropic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Semitropic
- Semitropic is located in Kern County
- Vinland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
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 West Alpaugh. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Alpaugh.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West 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 West Alpaugh.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Alpaugh. See our Newspapers Page for West Alpaugh.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Tulare County: www.co.tulare.ca.us/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about West Alpaugh, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around West Alpaugh - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |