Discovering Cities in California Series - Bell

Welcome to Bell, California
The city is in Region 2.
The County is Los Angeles.
The city a little under 37,000 residents living in 2.48 square miles of area with another 0.17 square miles of land area.
The city was incorporated in November 1927.
The city is located in Southern California.

Some Interesting facts about Bell, California.
The city of Bell runs along the west bank of the Los Angeles River and the city is famous for being the location of the Oscar Awards went missing in then later the Oscar voting ballots went missing in then becoming coined the Bemuda Triangle for all things Oscars.
The Chamber of Commerce is located in the very house of the founding father of the city James George Bell House and the house is the local museum and artifacts are displayed there.

Bell is also home to a famous place that produces art it is the location of the worlds finest auto body, auto restorers and auto paint shops it is Logic’s uncles place but the story is true about Juniors House Of Color founded in 1961. Uncle Hirsh has done perhaps more famous and powerful persons cars then any other auto artist still in the auto paint business trained in part by the famous George Barris who is partly famous for building the original Batmobile but for the most part my uncle Hirsh nick named in the show car industry as Junior applies over 26 coats of lacquer paint to the cars each meticulously hand sanded.

Also not just because Junior is Logic’s uncle but he has what can be up to a 6 month waiting list to get in and another up to 1.5 years to complete the car, so even if you are like Jay Lino, Carl Icon, or Adam Carolla and you buy a car for 200 thousand to over 1 million dollars your car is not at its best until you have a show car in quality and uncles cars win year in and year out the Concours d Elegance Pebble Beach and Newport Beach.

Things to do in and around Bell, California.
Look the city is located near the city of Los Angeles so you have everything you can do around Bell however the city of Bell is just a very tightly condensed population as all of Los Angeles areas are so you will have plenty to do in Hollywood, Universal City, Downtown Los Angeles, the Famous Farmers Market, for the Inland cities and the beach is right down the 605 Freeway or 710 Freeway into Long Beach where the Queen Mary is and all of the wonderful Pacific Coast beach cities.

Official City of Bell, California web sites.
City of Bell City of Bell, California

Bell Chamber of Commerce (No web site available)

BellCityWeather.com