Northridge

Northridge

Northridge is a community located in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. The 1994 Northridge earthquake is named for the place based on early estimates of the location of the quake's epicenter; however, further refinements showed it to be technically in neighboring Reseda. The area was also heavily damaged in the 1971 San Fernando earthquake. In 1994, the Northridge Little League Baseball team won the United States Little League Championship game, but lost the World Series game to the international team from Zulia-Maracaibo, Venezuela. The...
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County:Los Angeles County
State:California
Country:United States of America
Also known as:Northridge, California, Northridge, Los Angeles

Famous landmarks in Northridge

Matadome
Matadome

Matador Gymnasium, most commonly known by its nickname the Matadome, is a 1,600 seat, indoor multi-purpose stadium on the campus of California State...
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Matador Soccer Field
Matador Soccer Field

Matador Soccer Field is an 1,550 seat soccer stadium on the campus of California State University, Northridge in Northridge, California. It is...
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Matador Field
Matador Field

Matador Field is a baseball venue located on the campus of Cal State Northridge in Northridge, California, USA. It is home to the Cal State...
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Colleges and universities in Northridge

Academy of Barbering Arts
Academy of Barbering Arts

Famous residents of Northridge

Paul Rodriguez Jr.
Paul Rodriguez Jr.
Film Actor, TV Actor

Paul Rodriguez III , also known by his nickname P-Rod, is a Mexican American professional street skateboarder and actor. Rodriguez was born on...
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Julie Berry
Julie Berry
TV Actor

Julie Berry is a former contestant on the reality television show Survivor: Vanuatu.

Famous people born in Northridge

Jackie Earle Haley
Jackie Earle Haley
Film Actor, TV Actor

Jackie Earle Haley is an American film actor. Establishing himself from child actor to adult Academy Award-nominee, he is perhaps best known for his...
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Lori Beth Denberg
Lori Beth Denberg
Film Actor, TV Actor

Lori Beth Denberg is an American actress and comedian. She is best known for her work as an original cast member of the Nickelodeon sketch comedy...
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Arianne Zuker
Arianne Zuker
TV Actor, Film Actor

Arianne Zucker is an American actress and model of Jewish descent. She is best known for her role as Nicole Walker on Days of our Lives . Zucker, a...
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Alyssa Diaz
Alyssa Diaz
TV Actor, Film Actor

Alyssa Elaine Diaz is an American actress. Diaz is best known for playing the role of Jasmine on the ABC Family show The Nine Lives of Chloe King as...
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Jenilee Harrison
Jenilee Harrison
Film Actor, TV Actor

Jenilee Harrison is an American actress possibly best known for her role as the replacement "dumb blonde" roommate Cindy Snow on the hit sitcom...
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Azura Skye
Azura Skye
Film Actor, TV Actor

Azura Skye is an American actress who first gained recognition for her role as Jane on The WB television sitcom, Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane. She...
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Matt Cassel
Matt Cassel
Football Player, Baseball Player, Film Actor

Matthew Gus Brennan "Matt" Cassel is a quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New England...
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Airports in or near Northridge

Long Beach Municipal Airport
Long Beach Municipal Airport
Airport code:LGB
Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Airport code:LAX
Bob Hope Airport
Bob Hope Airport
Airport code:BUR
Brackett Field
Brackett Field
Airport code:POC

U.S. state

California
California
Population:92,597 (1850)

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third most extensive . It is home to the nation's second- and sixth-largest census statistical areas , and eight of the nation's fifty most populated cities . The capital city is Sacramento. California's diverse geography ranges from the Pacific Coast in the west, to the Sierra Nevada mountains in the east – from the...
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