South Whittier in California
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South Whittier, California

South Whittier is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California just south of the city of Whittier. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a total population of 57,156, up from 55,193 at the 2000 census.

Located at 33.9347, -118.031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Census-designated places in Los Angeles County, California, Populated places in California with Hispanic majority populations

Whittier, California

Whittier is a city in Los Angeles County, California about 12 miles southeast of Los Angeles. The city had a population of 85,331 at the 2010 census, up from 83,680 as of the 2000 census, and encompassesBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 38.0*1,000,000/2,589,988.110336 | 1-1 }} square miles (38.0 km)). Like nearby Montebello, the city constitutes part of the Gateway Cities.

Located at 33.9656, -118.024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Whittier, California, Cities in Los Angeles County, California, Populated places in California with Hispanic majority populations, Incorporated cities and towns in California, Populated places established in 1784

Whittier College

Whittier College is a private liberal arts college in Whittier, California, United States. As of January 2009, the college has approximately 1,540 enrolled (undergraduate and graduate) students.

Located at 33.9781, -118.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Whittier College, Independent Colleges of Southern California, Quaker universities and colleges, Whittier, California, Educational institutions established in 1887, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Schools accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Universities and colleges in Los Angeles County, California, Members of the Annapolis Group

St. Paul High School (Santa Fe Springs, California)

St. Paul High School is a Catholic, co-educational high school serving the Gateway Cities of Los Angeles County owned and operated by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and was founded in 1956. The campus is located in Santa Fe Springs approximately 14 miles east of downtown Los Angeles.

Located at 33.9514, -118.052 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic secondary schools in Los Angeles County, California, Educational institutions established in 1956

Rancho Santa Gertrudes

Rancho Santa Gertrudes was a 21,298-acre 1834 Mexican land grant, in present day Los Angeles County, California resulting from a partition of Rancho Los Nietos. A former site of Nacaugna, the rancho lands included the present day cities of Downey and Santa Fe Springs.

Located at 33.95, -118.06 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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California ranchos, Ranchos of Los Angeles County, California, 1834 in Mexico

Fred C. Nelles Youth Correctional Facility

Until 2004, the Fred C. Nelles Youth Correctional Facility was in essence a prison for youth located on Whittier Boulevard, in Whittier, California. Operated by the California Youth Authority, now part of California Department of Corrections, it once quartered young people, who had gotten in trouble with the law, until it was closed by the state of CA in June, 2004.

Located at 33.976, -118.051 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Los Angeles County, California, Prisons in California, California Historical Landmarks

Omega Chemical Corporation

The Omega Chemical Corporation was a refrigerant and solvent recycling company that operated from 1976-1991 in Whittier, California. Due to improper waste handling and removal, the soil and groundwater beneath the property became contaminated and the area is now referred to as the Omega Chemical Superfund Site. Cleanup of the site began in 1995 with the removal of hazardous waste receptacles and a multimillion dollar soil vaporization detoxifying system.

Located at 33.9698, -118.043 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Companies disestablished in 1991, Companies established in 1976, Companies based in Los Angeles County, California, Superfund sites in California, Whittier, California

The Quad at Whittier

The Quad at Whittier is a shopping mall in Whittier, California. It was built in 1953 an expanded in 1965 with the addition of a May Company California department store. Hinshaw's and F. C. Nash were other major tenants. After the center destroyed by an earthquake in 1987, its owners began renovating it as a strip mall. Hinshaw's, the only store not affected by the earthquake, closed in 1992.

Located at 33.9608, -118.032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Los Angeles County, California, Whittier, California, Shopping malls established in 1953