We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Alla. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alla.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alla. 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 Alla.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Alla. See our Newspapers Page for Alla.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alla ...
Looking for more information about Alla? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Alla, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Alla.
Adding Alla to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Alla 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 (so far) for Alla was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - California & Nevada.
If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Los Angeles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
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The elevation is an estimate for the area around Alla - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
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