Holland Summit, California
Former settlement in California, United States
34°48′02″N 118°52′24″W / 34.80056°N 118.87333°W / 34.80056; -118.87333Holland Summit is an archaic placename in Los Angeles County, California at the "summit of summit of the incline on the Gorman Post Road," better known as the Ridge Route.[1] It lay at an elevation of 4147 feet (1264 m).[1] Holland Summit still appeared on USGS maps as of 1947, and Holland Summit Café was a restaurant and rest stop at the location in that era.[1][2] Holland Summit lies between Gorman and Lebec along Old Highway 99.[2] Holland Summit was marketed as a "convenient stop on the way north from Los Angeles to San Joaquin Valley and the National Parks and High Sierra points".[3]
See also
- 99 Oaks, California
- Tejon Pass
- U.S. Route 99 in California § History
References
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Holland Summit, California
- ^ a b "Holland's Summit Cafe U.S. Hwy. 99 California". oac.cdlib.org. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ "SCVHistory.com AL2096 | Ridge Route | Holland's Summit Cafe, US-99, 1937". scvhistory.com. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
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Former settlements of Los Angeles County, California
Post-colonial placenames; for settlements of indigenous peoples, see Tongva villages
Old placenames:
- Annandale
- Bairdstown
- Barnes City
- Bartolo
- Colegrove
- Edendale
- Eldoradoville
- Falling Springs
- Girard
- Holland Summit
- Lankershim
- Las Tunas
- Malibu Mar Vista
- Mentryville
- Mission Acres
- Moneta
- Mud Spring
- Old Chinatown
- Owensmouth
- Palisades Del Rey
- Savannah
- Sonoratown
- Tropico
- Victorian Downtown
- Virgenes
- Wahoo
- Walteria
- Wilmar
- Wilsona
- Zaferia
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