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Welcome to Bonds Corner ...

Bonds Corner is located in Imperial County<1>.


The location of Bonds Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Bonds Corner, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1929.

A typical abbreviation for Bonds Corner: Bonds Cor. (or less commonly used: Bonds Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Bonds Corner for more information about variations on the name of Bonds Corner.

Bonds Corner is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Bonds Corner (for example, toward Somerton (AZ)), you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

Telephone area codes for Bonds Corner: (760) and (442)<4>

Communities Also Named Bonds Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bonds Corner - it's located in New Hampshire.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bonds Corner.

Communities near Bonds Corner ...

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

  • El Centro
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Calexico
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Imperial
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Holtville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Date City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Date City
    • Date City is located in Imperial County
  • Watermans Corner
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watermans Corner
    • Watermans Corner is located in Imperial County
  • Heber
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Alamorio
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alamorio have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamorio
    • Alamorio is located in Imperial County
  • Seeley
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Brawley
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bonds Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bonds Corner.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bonds Corner ...

Looking for more information about Bonds Corner? 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 Bonds Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bonds Corner.

Adding Bonds Corner to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bonds Corner 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 Bonds Corner was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Bonds Corner post office opened in 1929.

We also found Bonds Corner on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for California (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bonds Corner.

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

The official website for Imperial County: www.co.imperial.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 Imperial, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bonds Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (442) is an overlay for area code (760).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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