Santa Clarita Woodlands Park+ Mentryville Historic Park

USA / California / Santa Clarita / Pico Canyon Road, Newhall, 27201
 park, hiking, trail, tours, panoramic view, picnic area, nature conservation park / area, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, historic landmark, U.S. National Historic Landmark
Santa Clarita Woodlands Park, and Mentryville Historic Park.
- Miles of trails, dense Oak woodlands, big panoramic views, and a historic 'ghost town.'
PARK LINK: www.lamountains.com/parks.asp?parkid=44
Mentryville was an 1880’s oil boom town built around Pico No. 4. Named for Charles Alexander Mentry, the oil well’s tenacious driller--and later superintendent of the company that would become Chevron—Mentryville was home to over 100 families until the early 1930’s.
LINK: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentryville
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Susana_Mountains
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Coordinates:   34°22'3"N   118°35'37"W
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