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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 Willowbrook in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Willowbrook. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Willowbrook listed first.
- South Los Angeles
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- South Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Los Angeles
- Compton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Lynwood
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Gardena
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Florence
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Florence is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
- Moneta
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Moneta is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moneta
- Clearwater
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Clearwater is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearwater
- Vinvale
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Vinvale is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinvale
- Dominguez
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Dominguez is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dominguez
- Clement Junction
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Clement Junction is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clement Junction
- Hyde Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hyde Park is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyde Park
- Inglewood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Downey
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Bandini
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Bandini is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bandini
- East Los Angeles
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Los Angeles
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Redondo Beach
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Wilmington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Wilmington is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
- Thenard
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Thenard is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thenard
- Norwalk
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Studebaker
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Studebaker is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Studebaker
- Naud Junction
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Naud Junction is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naud Junction
- Long Beach
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Artesia
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Fulton Wells
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Fulton Wells is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton Wells
- Santa Fe Springs
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Mission Junction
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Mission Junction is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Junction
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 Willowbrook, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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