Hawthorne is a city in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, located in southwestern Los Angeles County, California. It is part of a seventeen-city region commonly called the South Bay. As of the 2020 US census, Hawthorne had a population of 88,083.
SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne.
P-61s being built by Northrop Corp. during World War II in Hawthorne
Manhattan Beach is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States, on the Pacific coast south of El Segundo, west of Hawthorne and Redondo Beach, and north of Hermosa Beach. As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,506.
The Manhattan Beach Pier on a typical fall afternoon
Don Manuel Domínguez, owner of Rancho San Pedro, which included modern-day Manhattan Beach