Laboratory/Blood Testing Centers
Irwindale, CA
Lab/Blood Testing Centers
Irwindale, CA
Accredited Drug Testing in Irwindale, California provides confidential laboratory analyzed testing services at our Irwindale, CA testing locations for medical and personal testing purposes for health, prevention and early detection of diseases. Patients can directly schedule a laboratory test including blood and urinalysis at multiple laboratory/blood testing centers in Irwindale, California and the surrounding areas. Same day service is available and most testing centers in the Irwindale, CA area are within minutes of your home or office.
5345 IRWINDALE AVE 0.2 miles
IRWINDALE, CA 91706
15705 ARROW HWY STE 6B 0.4 miles
IRWINDALE, CA 91706
6000 N IRWINDALE AVE STE A 1.1 miles
IRWINDALE, CA 91702
6520 N IRWINDALE AVE STE 100 1.7 miles
IRWINDALE, CA 91702
725 S ORANGE AVE 2.5 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91790
554 E San Bernardino Rd Ste 10, 3.4 miles
Covina, CA 91723
14148 FRANCISQUITO AVE 3.5 miles
BALDWIN PARK, CA 91706
2640 E GARVEY AVE S STE 106 3.6 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91791
250 S GRAND AVE 4.0 miles
GLENDORA, CA 91741
117 E LIVE OAK AVE STE 101 5.2 miles
ARCADIA, CA 91006
56 E DUARTE RD 5.6 miles
ARCADIA, CA 91006
4500 RIVERVIEW AVE 5.7 miles
EL MONTE, CA 91731
1350 W COVINA BLVD 5.8 miles
SAN DIMAS, CA 91773
17487 HURLEY ST 6.6 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91744
3144 SANTA ANITA AVE STE 205 6.8 miles
EL MONTE, CA 91733
16025 GALE AVE STE B10 6.9 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91745
18335 VALLEY BLVD 7.3 miles
LA PUENTE, CA 91744
12801 CROSSROADS PKWY S Ste 150 7.5 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91746
2707 E VALLEY BLVD STE 116 7.7 miles
WEST COVINA, CA 91792
9350 FLAIR DR Ste 102 7.8 miles
EL MONTE, CA 91731
18575 Gale Ave Ste 155 7.9 miles
City of Industry, CA 91748
18575 GALE AVE STE 295 7.9 miles
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91748
801 CORPORATE CENTER DR STE 130 8.2 miles
POMONA, CA 91768
1716 W HOLT AVE 9.5 miles
POMONA, CA 91768
330 W. LAS TUNAS DR. STE 2 9.6 miles
SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776
416 W LAS TUNAS DR, STE 204 9.7 miles
SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776
940 E MAIN ST 10.4 miles
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801
1750 E COLORADO BLVD 10.6 miles
PASADENA, CA 91106
502 S GAREY AVE 11.2 miles
POMONA, CA 91766
12462 PUTNAM ST ste 402 11.3 miles
WHITTIER, CA 90602
309 W BEVERLY BLVD 11.4 miles
MONTEBELLO, CA 90640
960 E GREEN ST, STE 164 11.4 miles
PASADENA, CA 91106
12401 WASHINGTON BLVD 11.6 miles
WHITTIER, CA 90602
15141 Whittier Blvd Ste 125, 11.6 miles
Whittier, CA 90603
12385 WASHINGTON BLVD 11.7 miles
WHITTIER, CA 90606
100 S RAYMOND AVE 12.1 miles
ALHAMBRA, CA 91801
2300 W BEVERLY BLVD 12.4 miles
MONTEBELLO, CA 90640
50 ALESSANDRO PL. SUITE A10 12.5 miles
PASADENA, CA 91105
100 W CALIFORNIA BLVD 12.6 miles
PASADENA, CA 91105
566 E LAMBERT RD 12.9 miles
BREA, CA 92821
1601 MONTE VISTA AVE Ste 190 13.6 miles
CLAREMONT, CA 91711
1001 E IMPERIAL HWY 13.6 miles
BREA, CA 92821
11817 TELEGRAPH RD 13.9 miles
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670
13768 Roswell Suite 220, 14.1 miles
Chino, CA 91710
8891 CENTRAL AVE 14.1 miles
MONTCLAIR, CA 91763
8337 TELEGRAPH RD STE 104 14.2 miles
PICO RIVERA, CA 90660
6538 TELEGRAPH RD 14.2 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90040
2720 N HARBOR BLVD STE 130 14.3 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
3430 GARFIELD AVE 14.5 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90040
2151 N HARBOR BLVD 14.7 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
1950 SUNNYCREST DR STE 1800 14.8 miles
FULLERTON, CA 92835
13440 IMPERIAL HWY 14.8 miles
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670
2476 S ATLANTIC BLVD 15.2 miles
COMMERCE, CA 90040
5475 WALNUT AVE 15.4 miles
CHINO, CA 91710
754 N MOUNTAIN AVE 15.4 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91762
15330 VALLEY VIEW AVE STE 1 15.8 miles
LA MIRADA, CA 90638
909 E YORBA LINDA BLVD STE H 15.8 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
3364 E SLAUSON AVE 15.9 miles
VERNON, CA 90058
1301 N ROSE DR 16.1 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
1201 N. ROSE DR. SUITE 202 16.2 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
11411 BROOKSHIRE AVE STE 408 16.3 miles
DOWNEY, CA 90241
16700 VALLEY VIEW AVE STE 180 16.5 miles
LA MIRADA, CA 90638
16702 VALLEY VIEW AVE 16.5 miles
LA MIRADA, CA 90638
999 San Bernardino Rd 17.0 miles
Upland, CA 91786
640 S PLACENTIA AVE 17.0 miles
PLACENTIA, CA 92870
15302 EL PRADO RD 17.0 miles
CHINO, CA 91710
20770 ASH CIR STE 200 17.2 miles
YORBA LINDA, CA 92886
1310 SAN BERNARDINO RD STE 107 17.3 miles
UPLAND, CA 91786
1300 N KRAEMER BLVD 17.4 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
9353 IMPERIAL HWY GARDEN MEDICAL OFFICE,3RD FLOOR 17.4 miles
DOWNEY, CA 90242
411 N LAKEVIEW AVE 17.4 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92807
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR 17.5 miles
GLENDALE, CA 91205
124 N VIGNES ST 17.6 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
801 S Chevy Chase Dr Ste 50, 17.6 miles
Glendale, CA 91205
3851 S SOTO ST 17.6 miles
VERNON, CA 90058
3688 S Soto St 17.6 miles
Vernon, CA 90058
8283 Grove Ave Ste 204, 17.6 miles
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
823 N BROADWAY 17.6 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
1801 W ROMNEYA DR STE 106 17.7 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
40 CENTERPOINTE DR 17.9 miles
LA PALMA, CA 90623
544 N GLENDALE AVE 17.9 miles
GLENDALE, CA 91206
1006 W LA PALMA AVE 18.0 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
1111 E LA PALMA AVE 18.0 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
420 E 3rd St Ste 802, 18.0 miles
Los Angeles, CA 90013
8408 THOROUGHBRED ST 18.1 miles
ALTA LOMA, CA 91701
4580 PACIFIC BLVD 18.1 miles
VERNON, CA 90058
710 N EUCLID ST STE 203 18.1 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
2171 S GROVE AVE STE A 18.3 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
211 S STATE COLLEGE BLVD STE 325 18.3 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
1907 E WASHINGTON BLVD 18.4 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90021
222 W EULALIA ST STE 101 18.4 miles
GLENDALE, CA 91204
230 N MARYLAND AVE STE 110 18.4 miles
GLENDALE, CA 91206
333 S HOPE ST STE C145 18.5 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90071
221 E GLENOAKS BLVD STE 130 18.6 miles
GLENDALE, CA 91207
132 S BEAUDRY AVE 18.6 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
1717 E LINCOLN AVE 18.6 miles
Anaheim, CA 92805
6529 SEVILLE AVE 18.6 miles
HUNTINGTON PARK, CA 90255
432 W BROADWAY 18.9 miles
GLENDALE, CA 91204
5451 LA PALMA AVE STE 24 18.9 miles
LA PALMA, CA 90623
5475 E LA PALMA AVE 19.1 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92807
1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 203&204, 19.2 miles
Los Angeles, CA 90017
2814 W LINCOLN AVE 19.2 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
1225 WILSHIRE BLVD 19.2 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
929 GEORGIA ST 19.4 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
333 S MAGNOLIA AVE 19.4 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92804
169 S ALVARADO ST STE 101 19.5 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
1400 S GRAND AVE STE 612 19.5 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
1313 W 8TH ST ste 100 19.5 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
2131 W 3RD ST Ste 4 19.6 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90057
947 S ANAHEIM BLVD STE 120 19.7 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
3611 MLK Blvd STE 108 19.8 miles
LYNWOOD, CA 90262
1000 S ANAHEIM BLVD STE 200 19.8 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
9695 BASELINE RD 20.0 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
2920 Inland Empire Blvd Ste 108 20.0 miles
Ontario, CA 91764
16444 PARAMOUNT BLVD 20.0 miles
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
16660 PARAMONT BLVD STE 102 20.1 miles
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
7300 ALONDRA BLVD STE 108 20.2 miles
PARAMOUNT, CA 90723
3320 S HILL ST 20.3 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90007
3200 INLAND EMPIRE BLVD STE 100 20.4 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91764
1300 N VERMONT AVE 20.4 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
5862 AVALON BLVD 20.6 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90003
8805 HAVEN AVE STE 100 20.6 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
1526 N EDGEMONT ST FL 1 20.7 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
5220 CLARK AVE STE 445 20.9 miles
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
10801 FOOTHILL BLVD, STE 105 20.9 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
10841 WHITE OAK AVE 21.1 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
4045 E GUASTI RD STE 215 21.1 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
5205 Lakewood Blvd 21.2 miles
Lakewood, CA 90712
5203 LAKEWOOD BLVD 21.2 miles
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
3545 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 325 21.2 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010
3550 E PHILADELPHIA ST STE 150 21.3 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
9405 FAIRWAY VIEW PL 21.6 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
7777 MILLIKEN AVE STE A 21.6 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
7052 ORANGEWOOD AVE STE 6 21.7 miles
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92841
1045 N TUSTIN ST 21.7 miles
ORANGE, CA 92867
2121 S TOWNE CENTRE PL STE 100 21.8 miles
ANAHEIM, CA 92806
59 S MILLIKEN AVE STE 100 21.8 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
402 S MILLIKEN AVE STE E2 21.8 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
4325 E GUASTI RD 21.8 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
1101 S MILLIKEN AVE STE C 21.9 miles
ONTARIO, CA 91761
10861 CHERRY ST STE 202 22.2 miles
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
1253 VINE ST ste 19A 22.4 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90038
2231 S WESTERN AVE 22.5 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90018
501 S BUENA VISTA ST 22.6 miles
BURBANK, CA 91505
9300 SANTA ANITA AVE STE 104 22.7 miles
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
12600 BEACH BLVD 22.8 miles
STANTON, CA 90680
11152 S MAIN ST 22.8 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90061
1310 W Stewart Dr Ste 304, 22.8 miles
Orange, CA 92868
2701 W ALAMEDA AVE STE 203 22.9 miles
BURBANK, CA 91505
705 W LA VETA AVE STE 102 22.9 miles
ORANGE, CA 92868
1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 140, 23.0 miles
Orange, CA 92868
2499 S WILMINGTON AVE 23.2 miles
COMPTON, CA 90220
946 W TOWN AND COUNTRY RD 23.2 miles
ORANGE, CA 92868
1300 N LA BREA AVE 23.4 miles
HOLLYWOOD, CA 90028
110 N LA BREA AVE 23.5 miles
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
19301 S SANTA FE AVE Ste 120 23.5 miles
COMPTON, CA 90221
867 S TUSTIN ST 23.6 miles
ORANGE, CA 92866
5455 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1802 23.8 miles
LOS ANGELES, CA 90036
3413 W PACIFIC AVE 102 24.0 miles
BURBANK, CA 91505
7955 WESTMINSTER BLVD 24.2 miles
WESTMINSTER, CA 92683
599 INLAND CTR STE 105 24.2 miles
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
3413 W PACIFIC AVE 24.3 miles
BURBANK, CA 91505
15401 S MAIN ST 24.5 miles
GARDENA, CA 90248
17542 17TH ST STE 330 24.8 miles
TUSTIN, CA 92780
1690 W 6TH ST STE K 24.9 miles
CORONA, CA 92882
Testing services include physician referral, collection of the specimen, complete laboratory analysis and confidential and secure result reporting.
Common Lab/Blood Tests Performed in Irwindale, CA Include:
- Lipid/Cholesterol Test
- STD Testing
- Diabetes Testing
- Thyroid Testing
- Hemoglobin A1C Testing
- Complete Blood Count (CBC) Testing
- Hepatitis Testing
- Basic Metabolic Testing
- Liver Function Testing
- Hormone Testing
** Patients who have high insurance deductibles, co-pays or do not have insurance can access important health and wellness testing by scheduling/Ordering a confidential clinical test through Accredited Drug Testing By Phone or On-line.
The process to schedule a lab/blood test in Irwindale, California is fast and easy!
Step 1: Schedule/Order your test online at www.accrediteddrugtesting.com/lab-test-order or call our scheduling department at 800-221-4291. You do not need to visit a doctor to order a test.
Step 2: Provide confidential and secure patient information including the type of test, zip code of the location area you would like to take the test, make payment and you will receive a patient registration form by email where you can immediately proceed to the testing center. Same day service is available. Your test registration pass will have the testing location address and hours of operation.
Step 3: After your test has been analyzed by one of our national CLIA and FDA certified laboratories (Quest/ LabCorp) your results will be sent through a confidential, secure and encrypted portal to the email address that you provided. In the event that the test is non-negative, abnormal or other circumstances, a consultation with the referring physician is available.
Blood Testing Irwindale, California
A blood test performed in Irwindale, CA is a laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample that is usually extracted from a vein in the arm using a hypodermic needle, or via fingerprick. Multiple tests for specific blood components, such as a glucose test or a cholesterol test, are often grouped together into one test panel called a blood panel or blood work. Blood tests are often used in health care to determine physiological and biochemical states, such as disease, mineral content, pharmaceutical drug effectiveness, and organ function. Typical clinical blood panels include a basic metabolic panel or a complete blood count. Blood tests are also used in drug tests to detect drug abuse.
A basic metabolic panel measures sodium, potassium, chloride, bicarbonate, blood urea nitrogen (BUN), magnesium, creatinine, glucose, and sometimes calcium. Tests that focus on cholesterol levels can determine LDL and HDL cholesterol levels, as well as triglyceride levels.
Some tests, such as those that measure glucose or a lipid profile, require fasting (or no food consumption) eight to twelve hours prior to the drawing of the blood sample.
For the majority of tests, blood is usually obtained from the patient's vein. Other specialized tests, such as the arterial blood gas test, require blood extracted from an artery. Blood gas analysis of arterial blood is primarily used to monitor carbon dioxide and oxygen levels related to pulmonary function, but is also used to measure blood pH and bicarbonate levels for certain metabolic conditions.[While the regular glucose test is taken at a certain point in time, the glucose tolerance test involves repeated testing to determine the rate at which glucose is processed by the body.
Laboratory Testing In Irwindale, California
Our laboratory testing locations in Irwindale, CA provide a wide range of certified laboratory test analysis. Some test results can be affected by certain foods and medications. For this reason, people may be asked to not eat or drink for several hours before a laboratory test or to delay taking medications until after the test.
Common Lab Tests Performed at our Irwindale, California Testing Facilities Include:
- Complete Blood Count. This test, also known as a CBC, is the most common blood test performed.
- Prothrombin Time. Also known as PT and Pro Time, this test measures how long it takes blood to clot.
- Basic Metabolic Panel.
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel.
- Lipid Panel.
- Liver Panel.
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone.
- Hemoglobin A1C.
All laboratory testing that is performed on humans in the United States (except testing done in clinical trials and other types of human research) is regulated through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), which were passed by Congress in 1988. The CLIA laboratory certification program is administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in conjunction with the FDA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CLIA ensures that laboratory staff are appropriately trained and supervised and that testing laboratories have quality control programs in place so that test results are accurate and reliable.
STD Testing Irwindale, California
Our local Irwindale, California STD testing centers provide multiple STD tests for individuals who may have been exposed to or showing symptoms of an STD. Millions of Americans have some form of an STD and our testing is provided in a confidential manner. STD tests may be ordered for one specific type of test or you may order a multiple panel test which includes several STD tests. STD stands for Sexually Transmitted Disease, also known as STI or Sexually Transmitted Infection, meaning that these diseases are most often, but not exclusively, spread by sexual intercourse.
STDs are passed from one person to another through sexual activity which can include vaginal intercourse, anal intercourse and/or anal intercourse. Though not as common, STDs can also be transmitted through intimate physical contact such as heavy petting.
STDs do not always cause symptoms, or they may only cause mild symptoms. This makes it very possible to have an infection and not know it. Therefore, if you are sexually active it is important to get tested at least once a year.
Handy Resources
Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.
- FDA: Drug Testing
Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.
- PDR.net
Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.
- BeSafeRx - FDA
Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.
- SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace
Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.
- Drugs.com
Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.
- Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.
- Merck Manuals
Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.
- SAMHSA Store
Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.
- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.
- CDC: Workplace Health Promotion
CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing
General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.
- MedlinePlus: Drug Testing
Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.
- University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia
Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.
- World Health Organization (WHO)
International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.
- Healthline: Drug Testing
Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.
- WebMD: Drug Testing
Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.
AI Overview
Laboratory Blood Testing: An Essential Overview
Laboratory blood testing is a fundamental tool in medical diagnostics, offering critical insights into the physiological and pathological conditions of the body. These tests are commonly used to evaluate health, diagnose diseases, and monitor medical treatments. This overview highlights the importance, common types of blood tests, and what individuals can expect during the testing process.
Importance of Blood Testing
Blood tests are vital for early detection and management of diseases. They help in assessing the functioning of various organs such as the liver, kidneys, and thyroid, and are essential in diagnosing conditions like diabetes, anemia, and heart disease. Regular blood testing can aid in the early detection of health issues, allowing for timely intervention.
Common Types of Blood Tests
- Complete Blood Count (CBC): Measures the levels of various blood cells like red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. This test is crucial for diagnosing conditions such as anemia and infections.
- Blood Chemistry Panels: Includes tests such as liver panels, kidney panels, and electrolyte testing which assess the functionality of these organs and electrolyte balance.
- Lipid Panel: Used to determine the levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, important for assessing heart disease risk.
- Blood Glucose Tests: Measures blood sugar levels to manage and diagnose diabetes.
- Coagulation Panel: Assesses blood clotting ability and can help diagnose clotting disorders or monitor blood thinning medications.
What to Expect During a Blood Test
- Preparation: Some tests require fasting or other specific conditions before sample collection. It's important to follow all preparatory instructions provided by the healthcare provider.
- Collection Process: A healthcare professional will draw blood, usually from a vein in the arm, using a small needle. The process is quick and causes minimal discomfort.
- Results: The time to receive test results can vary depending on the type of test. Results are typically available within a few days and will be discussed with the healthcare provider to interpret what they mean for the individual’s health.
Benefits of Regular Blood Testing
Regular blood testing provides numerous benefits:
- Health Monitoring: Helps track health changes over time, providing insights into how lifestyle, diet, and age affect body functions.
- Disease Management: Essential for managing chronic conditions, allowing adjustments in treatment plans based on test results.
- Preventive Care: Identifies risk factors early, enabling preventive measures to be taken before the onset of more serious conditions.
Laboratory blood testing is a key component in healthcare management, playing a crucial role in diagnosing, monitoring, and preventing diseases. Understanding the types and purposes of various blood tests can help individuals actively participate in their healthcare decisions.
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Local Area Info: Irwindale, California
With relatively few residents, Irwindale consists mostly of rock quarries, which are the major revenue source for the city. The Irwindale Event Center is also located in the city, as is the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area near the San Gabriel River, a plant of the Miller Brewing Company, and a plant of the Huy Fong Foods sriracha sauce company.
The city became the new permanent site for the annual Renaissance Pleasure Faire of Southern California in 2005, after it moved from its previous home at the Glen Helen Regional Park in Devore. Irwindale, a full-service city, has police and library services. There is a skate park, a teen center, a senior center, and a public gymnasium. The housing is centered near the southeast corner of Arrow Highway and Irwindale Avenue, with a small tract of housing in the southwest corner of the city near Cypress Avenue.
The present day area encompassing Irwindale was originally part of the Mexican land grants by Alta California Governor Juan Alvarado of Rancho La Puente, Rancho Azusa de Dalton, Rancho Azusa de Duarte, and Rancho San Francisquito. was first settled by the families of Gregorio Fraijo and Fecundo Ayon in the 1850s. Significant economic growth did not arrive until the advent of the automobile, which drove up demand for the area's rocks and sand for the paving of roads. The city was incorporated on August 6, 1957.