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El Segundo (/ ˌ ɛ l s ə ˈ ɡ ʌ n d oʊ / EL sə-GUN-doh, Spanish: [el seˈɣundo]; Spanish for 'The Second') [7] is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.Located on Santa Monica Bay, it was incorporated on January 18, 1917, and is part of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments.
Altadena (/ ˌ ɑː l t ə ˈ d iː n ə / pronunciation ⓘ AL-tə-DEE-nə) is an unincorporated area, [3] [4] and census-designated place in the San Gabriel Valley and the Verdugos [5] regions of Los Angeles County, California.
The ZIP Code is 92239, and the community is in telephone area codes 442 and 760. The elevation is 656 feet (200 m). The elevation is 656 feet (200 m). The population was 204 at the 2010 census.
La Verne is a suburb 30 miles (48 km) east of Los Angeles, located in the Pomona Valley below the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains part of the Angeles National Forest, a habitat known to support black bears. [9]
James Gorman Sr. gave his name to the rest stop in the Tejon Pass. Gorman is "one of the oldest continuously used trail and roadside rest stops in California," as the Native Americans of California "would have stopped there when it was the Tataviam village of Kulshra'jek" explains Mountain Communities historian Bonnie Ketterl Kane.
In 1884, the area was named Puente (bridge in Spanish; in old Spanish the noun was often feminine, [10] as opposed to modern Spanish el puente). In Crespi's diary, it was written as "la puente", [11] and that spelling has persisted. The area was known for its fruit and walnut groves during the 1930s.
Los Alamitos (Spanish for 'The Little Cottonwoods') is a city in Orange County, California.The city was incorporated in March 1960. The population was 11,780 at the 2020 census, up from 11,449 at the 2010 census.
El Segundo High School. El Segundo High School, or ESHS, is a four-year public high school located in El Segundo, California. It is the only secondary school incorporated by El Segundo Unified School District. [3] First built in 1927, [4] the school campus contains 5 main buildings built from a brick facade.