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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 Eaires in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Eaires. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Eaires listed first.

  • Rosamond
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Mojave
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Lancaster
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Del Sur
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Del Sur is located in Los Angeles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Del Sur
  • Fairmont
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Fairmont is located in Los Angeles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont
  • Tehachapi
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Palmdale
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
    • Palmdale is located in Los Angeles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmdale
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 150,498 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmdale <2>
  • Neenach
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Neenach is located in Los Angeles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neenach
  • Harold
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
    • Harold is located in Los Angeles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harold
  • Alpine ‑ Historic
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
    • Alpine is located in Los Angeles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine
  • Girard ‑ Historic
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Girard is located in Kern County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
  • Vincent
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
    • Vincent is located in Los Angeles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vincent

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 Eaires, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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