Willowbrook
Willowbrook, alternatively named Willow Brook, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 36,000 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States
- Also known as: “Willowbrook, CA” and “Willowbrook, California”
- Neighbors: Los Angeles
Places of Interest
Highlights include Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital and Willowbrook/Rosa Parks station.
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital
Hospital
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital, also known as MLK-LA, is a 131-bed public community hospital in the unincorporated Willowbrook neighborhood of southern Los Angeles County, California, just outside of the Los Angeles city limits.
Willowbrook/Rosa Parks station
Railway station
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Willowbrook/Rosa Parks station is a major transport hub and Los Angeles Metro Rail station that serves the A and C lines. The station, located at the intersection of Imperial Highway and Wilmington Avenue in the Willowbrook community of Los Angeles County, is a major transfer point for commuters.
Centennial High School
School
Photo: CentennialHighAlumni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Centennial High School is a public high school in Compton, California, operating as part of the Compton Unified School District. Construction of Centennial High School began in 1953, and it was erected in 1954, with its first graduating class in 1954.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watts and Compton.
Watts
Neighborhood
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Watts is a neighborhood in southern Los Angeles, California. It is located within the South Los Angeles region, bordering the cities of Lynwood, Huntington Park and South Gate to the east and southeast, respectively, and the unincorporated community of Willowbrook to the south.
Compton
Compton is one of the Gateway Cities of Los Angeles, and is mainly known for being the birthplace of rappers Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar, NWA, DJ Quik, and The Game, as well as of professional tennis players Serena and Venus Williams.
Athens
Suburb
Athens is an unincorporated community in the South Los Angeles region of Los Angeles County, California, United States, numbering 9,101 people in the 2000 census. It is the home site of Los Angeles Southwest College. Athens is situated 2 miles west of Willowbrook.
Willowbrook
Latitude
33.92042° or 33° 55′ 14″ northLongitude
-118.24185° or 118° 14′ 31″ westPopulation
36,000Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)United Nations Location Code
US WVWOpen location code
8553WQC5+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 150945851OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Willowbrook” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ويلوبروك”
- Basque: “Willowbrook”
- Catalan: “Willowbrook”
- Cebuano: “Willowbrook”
- Chechen: “Виллоубрук”
- Chinese: “Willowbrook”
- Chinese: “威洛布魯克”
- Croatian: “Willowbrook”
- Dutch: “Willowbrook”
- French: “Willowbrook”
- German: “Willowbrook”
- Gilaki: “ويلؤبرۊک”
- Hungarian: “Willowbrook”
- Irish: “Willowbrook”
- Italian: “Willowbrook”
- Japanese: “ウィロー・ブルック”
- Ladin: “Willowbrook”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Willowbrook”
- Newari: “विलोब्रूक (क्यालिफोर्निया)”
- Newari: “विलोब्रूक, क्यालिफोर्निया”
- Newari: “विलोब्रूक”
- Persian: “ویلوبروک، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “ویلوبروک”
- Polish: “Willowbrook”
- Portuguese: “Willowbrook”
- Serbian: “Вилоубрук”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Willowbrook, California”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Willowbrook”
- South Azerbaijani: “ویلوبروک، کالیفورنیا”
- Spanish: “Willowbrook (California)”
- Spanish: “Willowbrook”
- Swedish: “Willowbrook, Kalifornien”
- Swedish: “Willowbrook”
- Tatar: “Виллоубрук”
- Turkish: “Willowbrook”
- Ukrainian: “Віллоубрук”
- Volapük: “Willowbrook”
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