Funeral Homes in Topanga, CA

Facts about the city

Topanga is a census-designated place in western Los Angeles County, California, US. It is located in the Santa Monica Mountains. Occupying Topanga Canyon, it is often referred to by that name. Topanga is bounded on three sides by State Park or conservancy lands, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean and a small strip of Malibu, which is the main community to the west. On the east is Pacific Palisades. Topanga had a population of 8,289 as of 2010. The ZIP code is 90290 and the area code is primarily 310, with 818 only at the north end of the canyon. It is in the 3rd County Supervisorial district.

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History

Topanga State Park is one of the largest urban preserves in the world, boasting beautiful cliffs overhanging the canyon and the Pacific ocean. For a time, Neil Young lived in Topanga, first living with producer David Briggs (producer) Briggs then later buying his own house. Many movie/TV car/bike chases were filmed on the winding road with the picturesque cliffs in the background. Charles Manson had previously been living in Topanga, where he had briefly befriended both Neil Young and Dennis Wilson of The Beach Boys. Topanga is an unincorporated area in western Los Angeles County, California Angeles County, California, United States It is located in the Santa Monica Mountains.