Welcome to East San Gabriel ...

East San Gabriel is located in Los Angeles County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of East San Gabriel, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for East San Gabriel: E. San Gabriel

East San Gabriel is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: East San Gabriel lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near East San Gabriel ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East San Gabriel.

• Los Angeles
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Angeles
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,970,219 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Los Angeles <3>
• Glendale
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
  • Glendale is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 197,747 people
  • Former name for Glendale:
  • Tropico
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendale <3>
• Pomona
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomona
  • Pomona is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 149,212 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomona <3>
• Pasadena
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pasadena
  • Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 141,045 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pasadena <3>
• Fullerton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fullerton
  • Fullerton is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 139,921 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fullerton <3>
• El Monte
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Monte
  • El Monte is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 112,344 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Monte <3>
• Downey
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downey
  • Downey is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downey <3>
• Inglewood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inglewood
  • Inglewood is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 107,203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inglewood <3>
• West Covina
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Covina
  • West Covina is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 103,656 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Covina <3>
• Norwalk
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwalk
  • Norwalk is located in Los Angeles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 102,635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwalk <3>

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 East San Gabriel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East San Gabriel.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East San Gabriel. 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 East San Gabriel.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East San Gabriel. See our Newspapers Page for East San Gabriel.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East San Gabriel ...

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

Adding East San Gabriel to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of East San Gabriel 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 East San Gabriel was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for East San Gabriel.