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South Gate is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, with 7.4 square miles (19 km 2). South Gate is located 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Downtown Los Angeles . [ 7 ] It is part of the Gateway Cities region of southeastern Los Angeles County.
I-75 runs south–north through the northwest corner of the city. US 25 was the designation for Dix-Toledo Highway between 1929 and 1967. Afterward, it ran as a concurrency with I-75 until its decommissioning in 1973. M-85, known locally as Fort Street, runs south–north and forms most of the eastern boundary of the city with Wyandotte.
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The Gateway Cities, shaded in blue (the boundary is generalized) The Gateway Cities region, or Southeast Los Angeles County, is an urbanized region located in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, between the City of Los Angeles proper, Orange County, and the Pacific Ocean.
Southgate is located at (27.308974, -82.510577 [6]According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km 2), of which 2.0 square miles (5.2 km 2) is land and 0.077 square miles (0.2 km 2), or 3.58%, is water.
South Gate Assembly was a General Motors automobile plant located at 2720 Tweedy Boulevard in the Los Angeles suburb of South Gate, California. [1] It opened in 1936 [ 2 ] to build B-O-P ( Buick - Oldsmobile - Pontiac ) cars for sale on the West Coast. [ 3 ]
Legislative Route 174 was defined in 1933 to run from pre-1964 Legislative Route 60 west of Inglewood east to pre-1964 Legislative Route 2 near Santa Ana. [4] It was signed as State Route 10 in the initial signage of routes in 1934, running from State Route 3 (now State Route 1) to U.S. Route 101 near the present junction of Interstate 5 and Anaheim Boulevard.
The city of Southgate is named for the family of Richard Southgate. Born in New York City, Richard Southgate went to Newport from Richmond, Virginia in 1795. In October 1797, he was licensed to practice law in the court of Kentucky and appointed Commonwealth Attorney for Campbell County in 1798.