32°41′37″N 115°20′14″W / 32.69361°N 115.33722°W / 32.69361; -115.33722

Bonds Corner
Unincorporated community
An abandoned building in Bond's Corner
An abandoned building in Bond's Corner
Bonds Corner is located in California
Bonds Corner
Bonds Corner
Location in California
Bonds Corner is located in the United States
Bonds Corner
Bonds Corner
Bonds Corner (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°41′37″N 115°20′14″W / 32.69361°N 115.33722°W / 32.69361; -115.33722
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyImperial County
Elevation
[1]
33 ft (10 m)

Bonds Corner (formerly, Bends Corner) is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California a short distance east of Calexico on California State Route 98 and north of the international border with Baja California.[1] A United States port of entry for trucks entering and exiting the country is located along nearby California State Route 7. Bonds Corner is located 9 miles (14 km) east of Calexico,[2] at an elevation of 33 feet (10 m).[1]

A post office operated at Bonds Corner from 1929 to 1930.[2] The name honors Dr. J. L. Bond, homesteader.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bonds Corner, California
  2. ^ a b c Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1397. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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