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

  • Moneta
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Moneta is located in Los Angeles County
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  • South Los Angeles
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • South Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Compton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Compton is located in Los Angeles County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,967 people
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  • Gardena
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Gardena is located in Los Angeles County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,498 people
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  • Lynwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Lynwood is located in Los Angeles County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 68,508 people
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  • Dominguez
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Dominguez is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Florence
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Florence is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Clearwater
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Clearwater is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Hyde Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Hyde Park is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Inglewood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Redondo Beach
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Wilmington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Wilmington is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Thenard
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Thenard is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Vinvale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Vinvale is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Downey
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Downey is located in Los Angeles County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109,202 people
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  • Clement Junction
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Clement Junction is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Long Beach
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Bandini
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Bandini is located in Los Angeles County
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  • San Pedro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • San Pedro is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Artesia
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Artesia is located in Los Angeles County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,168 people
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  • Norwalk
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Norwalk is located in Los Angeles County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 102,635 people
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  • Studebaker
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Studebaker is located in Los Angeles County
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  • East Los Angeles
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Los Angeles
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Fulton Wells
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Fulton Wells is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Santa Fe Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Mission Junction
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Mission Junction is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Naud Junction
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Naud Junction is located in Los Angeles County
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  • Palms
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Palms is located in Los Angeles County
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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 West Rancho Dominguez, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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