Neenach, California

Neenach, California
Automobile road from San Fernando to Caswells via Bouquet Canyon, Elizabeth Lake and Antelope Valley, 1922
Automobile road from San Fernando to Caswells via Bouquet Canyon, Elizabeth Lake and Antelope Valley, 1922
Location of Neenach in Los Angeles County, California
Location of Neenach in Los Angeles County, California
Neenach, California is located in California
Neenach, California
Neenach, California
Neenach, California is located in the United States
Neenach, California
Neenach, California
Coordinates: 34°46′33″N 118°34′06″W / 34.77583°N 118.56833°W / 34.77583; -118.56833
Country United States
State California
CountyLos Angeles
Elevation
901 m (2,956 ft)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
93536
Area code661
GNIS feature ID1669887[1]

Neenach (/ˈnnæk/ NEE-nak) is an agricultural settlement in northwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States, with a population of about 800.[2] It is facing a massive change with the proposed construction of a 23,000-home planned community to its north called Centennial.[3]

Neenach on a map of Los Angeles County published October 1893 for the World's Columbian Exposition
  1. ^ "Neenach". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ The U.S. Census does not break out a separate figure for Neenach. The county registrar said in 1991 that the voting district for Neenach, which included the nearby Three Points area and Holiday Valley, had 378 voters."L.A.'s Outback : Three Points : Residents are like a family. They're also like Boy Scouts--prepared and resourceful". Los Angeles Times. June 16, 1991. p. 6. Retrieved March 5, 2018. The 800 figure is from the Scott Gold story, below.
  3. ^ Gold, Scott (February 29, 2008). "A stoic little town faces tomorrow". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 5, 2018.