Website:https://www.montebelloca.gov/ (City Website)
Description:Located just eight miles east of downtown Los Angeles, Montebello offers filmmakers a versatile blend of suburban neighborhoods, historic landmarks, rolling hills, and urban commercial districts. Known as one of the Gateway Cities of southeastern Los Angeles County, Montebello combines a small-town atmosphere with convenient access to major freeways, studios, and production resources throughout the region. The city features a variety of film-friendly settings, including established residential communities, parks, civic buildings, retail corridors, and scenic hillside views overlooking the Los Angeles Basin. Historic sites such as the Juan Matias Sanchez Adobe reflect Montebello’s rich heritage, while modern shopping centers and business districts provide contemporary backdrops suitable for a wide range of productions. With its diverse architectural styles, accessible location, and proximity to the entertainment industry, Montebello continues to serve as a valuable filming destination for productions seeking authentic Southern California settings in a centrally located Los Angeles County community.
Jurisdictions::Montebello
Within 30-Mile Zone: Y
State Property: No
Closed/Vacant: No
GPS Source:Google Maps (interactive), x coordinate: 34.0202719, y coordinate: -118.1164740
Setting: City Center, Suburban, Urban
Contacts: Sosnowski, David *Director of Recreation & Community Services, City of MontebelloMontebello, CA 90640 323.887.1200 x 588 Phone 1323.887.1464 Fax[email protected]https://www.montebelloca.gov/departments/recreation_community
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