La Puente, California
Los Angeles County · Population 38,062 · Card no. 10198
A San Gabriel Valley city whose name means the bridge, from a crossing built by the Portolá expedition in 1769.
- The expedition built a bridge over a creek here, which gave the valley its name.
- The Hoagie Shack and other roadside stands are local institutions.
- The city is heavily Latino.
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