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Nearby Communities in the 1890s
We largely built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. Over time, we will continue to add communities that we find during our research.
If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>
While we didn't find Commerce in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Commerce. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Commerce listed first.
- Bandini
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- East Los Angeles
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Vinvale
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Downey
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Clement Junction
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Florence
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Lynwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Fulton Wells
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Santa Fe Springs
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Los Nietos
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Aurant
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Aurant is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurant
- Shorb
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Shorb is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shorb
- Mission Junction
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Mission Junction is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Junction
- Los Angeles
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Studebaker
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Alhambra
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Naud Junction
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Naud Junction is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naud Junction
- Clearwater
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Whittier
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Savannah ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Savannah is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savannah
- East San Gabriel
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- East San Gabriel is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East San Gabriel
- San Gabriel
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- South Pasadena
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Highland Park
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- South Los Angeles
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Compton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Norwalk
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- El Monte
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Garvanza
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
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 Commerce, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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