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Topanga is the name given to the area by the Native American indigenous Tongva tribe, [4] and may mean "where the mountain meets the sea" [5] or "a place above." The name in the Tongva language, Topaa'nga, has a root topaa'-that likely comes from the Chumash language. [6]
In the musical fields, in 1952 Woody Guthrie was one of the early American musicians who moved to the Topanga area. [8] As nearby Los Angeles grew into a major music industry capital in the 1950s and 1960s, Topanga Canyon was one of the city's bohemian enclaves some performers preferred living in. [5]
They eventually settled in the Los Angeles areas of Topanga Canyon, and Malibu and Venice along the coast. [10]: 163–174 [13]: 13–20 In 1967, Brunner became pregnant by Manson. On April 15, 1968, she gave birth to their son, whom she named Valentine Michael, in a condemned house where they were living in Topanga Canyon.
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The park is located adjacent to the Topanga neighborhood of Los Angeles. Covering 11,000 acres (4,500 ha), with 36 miles (58 km) of trails and unimproved roads, the park's boundaries stretch from Topanga Canyon to Pacific Palisades and Mulholland Drive. There are more than 60 trail entrances.
A road closure that cut off Topanga residents from their main route to the coast and forced long detours will reopen Sunday, months ahead of officials' initial estimate. Topanga Canyon Boulevard ...
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Topanga — a unique census-designated community (CDP) in the Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles County, Southern California. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.