The town's site became part of the Spanish Mission San Gabriel Arcángel lands in 1771.
A Tongva settlement site within present-day Arcadia was known as Alyeupkigna (or Aluupkenga). Their fluid borders stretched between the Santa Susana Mountains, San Bernardino Mountains, and San Gabriel Mountains in the north the Santa Monica Mountains and Simi Hills in the west the San Jacinto Mountains and Santa Ana Mountains in the east and the coast and Catalina Island ( Pimu) in the south. History Native American įor over 8,000 years, the site of Arcadia was part of the homeland of the Tongva people ("Gabrieliño" tribe), a Californian Native American tribe whose territory spanned the greater Los Angeles Basin, and the San Gabriel and San Fernando Valleys. The city had a population of 56,364 at the 2010 census, up from 53,248 at the 2000 census. It contains a series of adjacent parks consisting of the Santa Anita Park racetrack, the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, and Arcadia County Park. Arcadia is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located about 13 miles (21 km) northeast of downtown Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley and at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.
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