El Dorado Park Estates, Long Beach, California Explained

El Dorado Park Estates
Settlement Type:	Neighborhood of Long Beach
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Los Angeles
Subdivision Type3:	City
Subdivision Name3:	Long Beach
Coordinates:	33.8172°N -118.0767°W
Pushpin Map:	United States Long Beach#United States Los Angeles Metropolitan Area#USA California Southern#California#USA
Unit Pref:	US
Population Density Sq Mi:	auto
Website:	http://www.eldoestatesassociation.com/

El Dorado Park Estates is a neighborhood in Long Beach, California.

It was developed by S&S Construction, now known as Shapell Industries, beginning in 1963. The company was co-founded by David Shapell, Nathan Shapell, and Max Webb in 1955.^[1] It was the first large neighborhood to be developed by the company. Douglas A. Newcomb Academy opened to 300 students in September, 1963.^[2]

Appearances in media

El Dorado Park Estates appears in the 1967 romantic comedy Luv (film).^[3]

See also

• Neighborhoods of Long Beach, California
• El Dorado Regional Park, Long Beach, California

Notes and References

1. Web site: Shapell Nathan . California Homebuilding Foundation.
2. Web site: El Dorado Park Estates . https://web.archive.org/web/20230320090438/http://www.haywardteam.com/neighborhoods/el-dorado-park/ . 2023-03-20 . The Hayward Team . 2023-11-07 . bot: unknown .
3. Book: Grobaty . Tim . Location Filming in Long Beach . 20 November 2012 . Arcadia Publishing . 978-1-61423-775-4 . en.