Place:Llano, Los Angeles, California, United States

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NameLlano
TypeCommunity
Located inLos Angeles, California, United States
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Llano (Spanish for "Plain") is an unincorporated community located in Los Angeles County, California, near the San Bernardino County line. The town has a population of about 1,200.

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Llano is a name derived from Spanish meaning "plain".

Llano was once the home of English writer Aldous Huxley.

At the turn of the 20th century there were socialist colonies in Llano, the most notable being Job Harriman's Llano del Rio commune. The ruins of Llano del Rio are still extant along Highway 138 east of 165th Street East.

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