Welcome to Fort Ord Village ...
So far, we found very little information about Fort Ord Village. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Fort Ord Village to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Fort Ord Village, please Contact Us.
Fort Ord Village would have been located within present day Monterey County<2>.
The location of Fort Ord Village has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
A typical abbreviation for Fort Ord Village: Ft. Ord Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)
While the community is gone, the present day location for Fort Ord Village is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Fort Ord Village was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The location where Fort Ord Village once stood is in the (831) area code.
Websites for Fort Ord Village ...
Junior League: www.jlmontereycounty.org/
Communities near Fort Ord Village ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fort Ord Village.
- Salinas
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salinas
- Salinas is located in Monterey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 154,868 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salinas <5>
- Monterey
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
- Monterey is located in Monterey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,511 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monterey <5>
- Marina
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marina
- Marina is located in Monterey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,836 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marina <5>
- Pacific Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacific Grove
- Pacific Grove is located in Monterey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,299 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pacific Grove <5>
- Carmel-by-the-Sea
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel-by-the-Sea
- Carmel-by-the-Sea is located in Monterey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,744 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmel-by-the-Sea <5>
- Del Monte Forest
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Del Monte Forest
- Del Monte Forest is located in Monterey County
- Ambler Park
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ambler Park
- Ambler Park is located in Monterey County
- Pebble Beach
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pebble Beach
- Pebble Beach is located in Monterey County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pebble Beach <5>
- Serra Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Serra Village
- Serra Village is located in Monterey County
- Carmel Highlands
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel Highlands
- Carmel Highlands is located in Monterey County
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 Fort Ord Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fort Ord Village.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fort Ord Village. 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 Fort Ord Village.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fort Ord Village. See our Newspapers Page for Fort Ord Village.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Monterey County: www.co.monterey.ca.us/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
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 Fort Ord Village, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Monterey, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fort Ord Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |