Topanga, California (Google Maps ⧉, OpenStreetMap ⧉)

"…later I learned that during Prohibition outlaws from all over California vamoosed to Topanga, because all the overlapping city limits that made up Los Angeles had left one lawless hole."

"This one was south of Topanga, a few miles inland from the beach, a strict and conventional middie‐class paradise—but we still kept our wiL demess home."

"lie down on damp green grass—or the dry weeds of Topanga, or the red ants of Lancaster—and say thank you, I love you, I love this."

"the pane of window glass as it jerked from its precarious moorings in our old home on the skyline of Topanga, the last seconds before the thick air came to sear our skins and change it forever"

"lives in Topanga, California."

"…because it had driven the entire white middle class out of Los Angeles proper and into the areas she specialized in: Calabasas, Topanga, Arroyo Blanco."

"During the discussion of recent burglaries Jim Shirley explained, “Joe Nardone of the Topanga Homeowners’ Association told me the people down there were good and sick of the whole business anyway—it was an experiment that didn’t work.”"

"…the main body of the fire seems to be climbing toward the populated areas around Topanga Village…"

"surfing with seals and dolphins at increasingly remote spots like Topanga, Las Tunas, Amarillo, Blocker, Escondido, and Zuma."

"…report a crime in progress—or no, an apprehension of a suspect—on Topanga Canyon Road near Topanga Village, just south of—"