Aerial view of Topanga Beach, circa 1979

Title

Aerial view of Topanga Beach, circa 1979

Description

Aerial view of Topanga Beach, circa 1979. The Raft is at left.

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The dirt lot was created by a fire and by the demolition of beach houses.

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The Malibu Feed Bin and Gulf gas station were at the intersection of Topanga Canyon Blvd. and PCH.

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A hill with two water towers separated The Rodeo Grounds and Topanga Lane.

Date

circa 1979

Source

PF 8.4

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Creator

Edward Moore

Contributor

John Sherwood
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Collection

Citation

Edward Moore, “Aerial view of Topanga Beach, circa 1979,” Topanga Historical Society Digital Archive, accessed November 8, 2026, https://topangahistoricalsociety.org/archive/document/2172.