Whittier
Whittier is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. It is situated within the San Gabriel Valley region of the county. The city was incorporated in 1907 and is named after the American poet John Greenleaf Whittier.
Historically, Whittier was an agricultural center, particularly known for its citrus groves and lima beans. The
The city is home to several notable institutions, including Whittier College, a private liberal arts college
Whittier's geography is characterized by its proximity to the Whittier Hills, which provide a natural backdrop
Notable past residents of Whittier include former President Richard Nixon, who grew up in the city. His