Welcome to Torrance Los Angeles County, California

Welcome to the City of Torrance

Torrance is a city located in the southwestern or South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California.Torrance Beach lies between Redondo Beach and Malaga Cove. The region shared by Torrance and Redondo Beaches are often called Rat Beach short for Right After Torrance Beach or Redondo and Torrance Beach

City Hall

City of Torrance - City Council and Elected Officials
City of Torrance - City Council and Elected Officials
Welcome to Torrance High Online
Torrance Unified School District - School Choice - City of Torrance

Best Local Links.

Save Historic Old Torrance -The Olmsted District Preservation Association
Save Historic Old Torrance works to preserve the architectural treasures in the City of Torrance, its cultural heritage and charm, as well as its streetscape, open space, and sense of neighborhood.

Torrance City Yards Open House
Torrance Amateur Radio Association
City of Torrance CERT Photo Links
Torrance Airport Association
Provides information on issues relating to Torrance, CA airport and surrounding community

Recreation, Attractions

Torrance Beach Surf Cam
De Ville Galleries
Superclown Children Art Gallery
Torrance Aeronautical
Hye Art Gallery
Torrance Theatre Company
J. R Armstrong Theatre

Local History

Torrance was originally part of the 1784 Rancho San Pedro Spanish land grant, issued to Juan Jose Dominguez
Torrance Historical Society Museum
Torrance - Encyclopaedia Britannica
Once part of Rancho San Pedro, a Spanish land grant of 1822, the city was founded in 1911 by Jared Sidney Torrance and promoted as a planned industrial community. After the discovery of oil, it developed diversified manufacturing led by iron, steel, aluminum, and petroleum products. While retaining its industrial character, it has emerged as a residential community of the greater Los AngelesLong Beach area. Torrance is the seat of a community college established in 1947.

Entertainment

South Bay Ballet
Lauridsen Ballet Centre - Home of South Bay Ballet. SBB is located in Torrance CA and performs Classical and Modern dances at the James Armstrong Theatre.
Lauridsen Ballet Centre
Fusion Dance Studio
Torrance Cultural Arts
Located at the heart of the South Bay, the Torrance Cultural Arts Center combines modern design and natural beauty into a unique multi-purpose complex.
Oktoberfest Oktoberfest
Brewing Torrance, California
Skateboard Parks (tm) - Torrance SkatePark - Torrance - California
The Ultimate Skateboard Park Directory(tm) - A verified listing of Skate Parks around the world, including pictures and contact information, contests and pictures.

Visitors Info, Maps, Traffic & Weather and Local Links

Torrance International Trade & Visitors Center - Torrance Historical Society
The Visit Torrance website. Includes links to pages about Torrance, visitor assistance, business assistance, and international trade.
Torrance: Weather and Much More from Answers.com
Torrance A city of southern California south of Los Angeles. Founded c. 1912, it is a manufacturing center The City of Torrance offers a wide range of sports leagues and activities for youth and adults. Specific information is available below for both Youth and Adult Sports programs.
Torrance Weather Forecast and Conditions California
Torrance weather forecast and weather conditions for . Today's Torrance California weather plus a 36 hour forecast and Doppler radar from weather.com.
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