Holland Summit is an archaic placename in Los Angeles County, California at the "summit of summit of the incline on the Gorman Post Road," better known as the Ridge Route.[1] It lay at an elevation of 4147 feet (1264 m).[1] Holland Summit still appeared on USGS maps as of 1947, and Holland Summit Café was a restaurant and rest stop at the location in that era.[1][2] Holland Summit lies between Gorman and Lebec along Old Highway 99.[2] Holland Summit was marketed as a "convenient stop on the way north from Los Angeles to San Joaquin Valley and the National Parks and High Sierra points".[3]
Holland Summit | |
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Former settlement | |
  Holland Summit Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 34°48′02″N 118°52′24″W / 34.80056°N 118.87333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Elevation | 4,147 ft (1,264 m) |
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edit- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Holland Summit, California
- ^ a b "Holland's Summit Cafe U.S. Hwy. 99 California". oac.cdlib.org. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ "SCVHistory.com AL2096 | Ridge Route | Holland's Summit Cafe, US-99, 1937". scvhistory.com. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
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