Welcome to Summers ...
So far, we found very little information about Summers. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Summers to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Summers, please Contact Us.
Summers would have been located within present day Kern County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Summers is 1,660 feet [506 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Summers was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Summers ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Summers - they are located in Arkansas, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Utah, Virginia and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Summers.
Communities near Summers ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Summers.
- Kecks Corner
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Kecks Corner is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kecks Corner
- Simmler
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Simmler is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simmler
- La Panza ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- La Panza is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Panza
- Cholame
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Shandon
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Lost Hills
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Creston
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Reward ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Reward is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reward
- Spicer City
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Spicer City is located in Kern County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spicer City
- Linne
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Linne is located in San Luis Obispo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linne
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 Summers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Summers.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Summers. 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 Summers.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Summers. See our Newspapers Page for Summers.
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 Summers, 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 Kern, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Summers - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |