Before the arrival of the Spanish land grant owners in the latter part of the 1700s, the Tongva branch of the indigenous Gabrielino tribe inhabited the area that later became Gardena. They farmed its fertile soil, enriched by natural irrigation arising from its location at the northern end of Dominguez Slough, a body of waterContinue reading “Gardena’s early days and its eventual incorporation as a city”
Sam Gnerre looks at the way we were in the South Bay
