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History · Inglewood

Inglewood dates to 1918, and 11% of its homes were built before 1940

Below: maps from 1968 on and the census since 1960.

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How Inglewood began

When was Inglewood founded?

1918

Inglewood dates its founding to 1918 (Wikipedia’s history). The census first counted it in 1960.

First census: 805 in 19602020 census: 380108 years
Founding year: Wikipedia.The full story ↓

What stands out about Inglewood’s past

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

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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Inglewood’s history is told.

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The story

How Inglewood came to be

From Wikipedia’s history of Inglewood.

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Inglewood was platted in 1918, and named after the city of Inglewood, California.

Text from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

By decade

Inglewood, decade by decade

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On the map

Inglewood on the map, 1968 to 1983

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

Inglewood on the 1968 USGS mapInglewood on the 1983 USGS map1968Fremont West sheet · 1:24,000

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

People over time

Inglewood, census by census

02004006008001960198020002020Peak: 805

Between 257 and 805 people in every census since 1960.

7 censuses, 1960–2020.

U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts, from the census table on Inglewood’s Wikipedia page.

Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

Fremont14 historic placesA−Platte Township1 historic placeC

Questions about Inglewood’s history

What year was Inglewood founded?

In 1918, according to Wikipedia’s history of the town. the census of 1960 counted 805 people here.

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What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.

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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 Wikimedia Commons (2), Wikipedia, U.S. Geological Survey historical maps, U.S. Census counts (via Wikipedia) 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.