34.2099° N  118.2003° W

La Cañada Flintridge

La Cañada and Senator Frank Flint's Flintridge, joined as one city in 1976. Wooded estates beneath the San Gabriels, Descanso Gardens and the Flintridge Riding Club.

Pen-and-ink sketch map of La Cañada Flintridge with 6 numbered landmarks Honolulu AveFoothill BlvdI-215CA-2GLENDALEANGELES CRESTALTADENAPASADENATUJUNGA CANYONSTUJUNGASHADOW HILLS LA CAÑADA FLINTRIDGE CITY OF LA CAÑADA FLINTRIDGE INCORPORATED 1976 ½ MI PLATE 18 N 123456
Plate 18 · La Cañada FlintridgeZIP 91011Boundaries: LA Times Mapping L.A. · Roads: Natural Earth · Illustration, not a survey
1875Rancho bought
1936JPL founded
1976Incorporated
8.6Square miles

History

How La Cañada Flintridge came to be.

  1. 1843

    Rancho La Cañada is granted by the Mexican government.

  2. 1875

    Jacob Lanterman and Adolphus Williams buy the rancho.

  3. 1920s

    Senator Frank P. Flint develops Flintridge on the hills above the Arroyo.

  4. 1936

    Rocket experiments in the Arroyo Seco lead to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

  5. 1976

    La Cañada and Flintridge incorporate as one city.

Points of interest

Places that define La Cañada Flintridge

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    Fun facts

    Things even locals forget

    Disc golf started here.

    The world's first disc golf course opened at Oak Grove Park in 1975.

    Mars missions start here.

    JPL's rovers are built at the edge of town.

    A Rose Parade regular.

    The city has entered a float every year since 1979.

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