| La Jolla | |
|---|---|
| — Neighborhood — | |
| This local hang out spot was demolished mid-January 2007 | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Orange |
| City | Placentia |
| Time zone | PST |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC) |
| Website | http://www.placentia.org |
La Jolla is a small neighborhood in Placentia, California. La Jolla is one of many neighborhoods in Orange County, California. La Jolla is largely made up of Hispanics and a small portion of African-Americans. This small neighborhood is the home Melrose Elementary School and former McFadden Park. Brent Liles, former bassist for Social Distortion, died on January 18, 2007 in La Jolla. He was struck by a truck as he rode his bicycle across a street.[1]