La Crescenta-Montrose is a
census-designated place (CDP) and an
unincorporated area in
Los Angeles County, California, encompassing those parts of the
Crescenta Valley not in the cities of
Glendale or
La Cañada Flintridge. However, both the unincorporated area and the portion of incorporated Glendale north of Montrose are collectively called La Crescenta. It is bordered on the north by the
Angeles National Forest, on the east by La Cañada Flintridge, on the south by Glendale, and the northwest by
Tujunga. The
Foothill Freeway runs through the southern portion of the area. The population was 18,532 at the 2000 census. Auto racer
Elliott Forbes-Robinson is from the area. Noted burlesque queen, dancer and actress,
Virginia Bell, whose 48-inch bust was legendary during the 50s and 60s, was born in Montrose in 1932.
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