Placentia is a city in northern Orange County, California. The
population was 46,488 at the 2000 census. The 2004 population estimate
for Placentia is 49,949. This includes the community of Atwood,
which is included in the city of Placentia, and is located in its
southernmost quadrants.
Places Of Interest
Historic
George Key Ranch
The beautifully landscaped grounds of this historic home
hold a botanical garden and orange grove. Built in 1898,
offers visitors a view of life in the early days of Orange
County citrus farming. It is listed in the National Register
of Historic Places.
El Dorado Theatre Running October through May, this 250-seat High School
Theatre features children’s theater, comedies, dramas and
musicals.
Golf
Alta
Vista Country Club - Established in 1961, Alta
Vista Country Club is a private, classic 18 hole, par 72 championship
Golf Club.
The course, built over a
naturally rolling terrain, features more than 70 sand traps, majestic
pines, and water hazards that come into play on several holes. Alta
Vista’s magnificent clubhouse, open to the public, features a wide range
of amenities as well as Sunday Brunch.
Gomez Community Center - A “drop-in”
recreation program for Placentia youth is offered at the Gomez
Community Center throughout the year.
Parks -
Tri-City Park Lake
Historic George Key Ranch
Hospitals
Placentia-Linda - What sets
Placentia-Linda Hospital apart is our culture of caring--we treat
our patients like family members. PL's employees, physicians &
volunteers are dedicated to excellence & to the 100% satisfaction of
all patients & loved ones
