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History · Sugarloaf Village

24% of Sugarloaf Village’s homes were built before 1940

Below: maps from 1945 on.

0on the National Register
24%homes built before 1940
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What stands out about Sugarloaf Village’s past

Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.

A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Sugarloaf Village are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.
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The story so far

Sugarloaf Village, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Sugarloaf Village yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Sugarloaf Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California. Sugarloaf Village sits at an elevation of 5,171 feet (1,576 m). The 2020 United States census reported Sugarloaf Village's population was 7, down from 10 at the 2010 census.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 10 to 7 (-30%).

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

By decade

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Weddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.

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On the map

Sugarloaf Village on the map, 1945 to 1986

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Sugarloaf Village. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

Sugarloaf Village on the 1945 USGS mapSugarloaf Village on the 1958 USGS mapSugarloaf Village on the 1986 USGS map1945Tobias Peak sheet · 1:62,500

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Sugarloaf Village.

Famous people

Famous people close to Sugarloaf Village

Nobody well known was born in Sugarloaf Village itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.

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Joan MarshAmerican actress · b. 1913
Rick OwensAmerican fashion designer · b. 1961
Barbara BaxleyAmerican actress · b. 1923
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Joe SotoAmerican mixed martial arts fighter · b. 1987
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Jeff CottonGuitarist for Captain Beefheart and MU · b. 1948
Ryan ClarkAmerican musician · b. 1979

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.