Santa Monica, California
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Santa Monica is a beach town in California. It is next to Los Angeles, California, US.
It was made a city in 1886. In 2020, there were 93,076 people living there.[1]
It is famous for the Santa Monica Pier that has many fun rides.
Famous people from Santa Monica
- Sandy Nelson (d. 2022)
Santa Monica, California Media
Rancho San Vicente y Santa Mónica was granted in 1839 to the Sepúlveda family of California.
Arcadia Bandini de Baker, a prominent Californio heiress, is known as the "Godmother of Santa Monica" for her role in founding the city.
Ocean Park bathhouse, c. 1907
View of Santa Monica Pier
View of the city's beaches from Santa Monica Bay
Palisades Park, founded in by Arcadia Bandini de Baker in 1892
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Santa Monica city, California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
Other websites
- Official website
- Santa Monica Convention and Visitors Bureau
- Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
- Santa Monica Little League
- Santa Monica Public Library
- Santa Monica travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Santa Monica, California at the Open Directory Project
- A Weekend in Santa Monica – slideshow by The New York Times
- City of Santa Monica at the Internet Archive