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Rosecrans Hills

Coordinates: 33°55′57.053″N 118°18′24.266″W / 33.93251472°N 118.30674056°W / 33.93251472; -118.30674056
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Rosecrans Hills
Rosecrans Hills is located in California
Rosecrans Hills
Rosecrans Hills
location of Rosecrans Hills in California[1]
Rosecrans Hills is located in the United States
Rosecrans Hills
Rosecrans Hills
Rosecrans Hills (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation71 m (233 ft)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
DistrictLos Angeles County
Range coordinates33°55′57.053″N 118°18′24.266″W / 33.93251472°N 118.30674056°W / 33.93251472; -118.30674056
Topo mapUSGS Inglewood

The Rosecrans Hills are a low range of hills in the Transverse Ranges, in the South Los Angeles region of Los Angeles County, California.

The Rosecrans Hills run north–south in the communities of West Athens and Westmont. They are bisected by the Century Freeway (I−105), and Western Avenue, between Century Boulevard and El Segundo Boulevard.[1]

Notable people

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  • Thomas Bones (1842–1929), farmer and land developer in this area

References

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  1. ^ a b "Rosecrans Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.