Llano, California

Llano is an unincorporated community located in Los Angeles County, California, near the San Bernardino County line. The town has a population of about 1,200.

Llano, California
Unincorporated community
Location within Los Angeles County
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Coordinates: 34°29′36″N 117°47′16″W
Country	United States
State	California
County	Los Angeles
Population (2000)
• Total	1,201
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes	93544
Area code(s)	661

Geography

Llano is located about 25 miles (40 km) southeast of Palmdale in the Antelope Valley portion of Southern California. The town of Pearblossom lies to the west, while the town of Pinon Hills lies to the east.

Pearblossom Highway (as State Route 18), and Pearblossom Highway (as State Route 138) runs through the heart of Llano and is its 2 principal streets.

Details

Postal ZIP code: 93544
County: Los Angeles
Population: 1201
Telephone area code: 661

History

Llano is a name derived from Spanish meaning "plain".[1]

Llano was once the home of English writer Aldous Huxley.

At the turn of the 20th century there were socialist colonies in Llano, the most notable being Job Harriman's Llano del Rio commune. The ruins of Llano del Rio are still extant along Highway 138 east of 165th Street East.

Notable residents

Aldous Huxley's former home, now Pearblossom Picture Ranch, a filming location

References

Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 188.

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