Fullerton

Southern California municipality

Fullerton is a city in Orange County, California, home to California State University, Fullerton.

The name honors George Fullerton, a railroad executive who helped develop the region in the late 19th century.

Like many Southern California place names, it appears in addresses, school names, and local business references: She commutes to Fullerton for work.

education

Titans

Elder Greek deities

students · professors · tuition · enrollment · graduation · athletics · dormitory · research · degrees · alumni

suburban

residential

Relating to housing

sprawl · cul-de-sac · neighborhood · tract homes · homeowners · subdivision · lawn · driveway · garage · backyard

city

downtown

Central business district

mayor · council · historic · community · residents · neighborhood · Commonwealth · arboretum · redevelopment · Main Street

music

Fender

Electric guitar brand

music scene · punk · venues · nightlife · bands · recording · live music

Categories
Opposites
GEOGRAPHIC CENTRALITY (Southern California context)

FullertonDowntown Los Angeles

Major city's central business district

Downtown LA · Los Angeles · Hollywood · San Francisco · Koreatown

COUNTY IDENTITY (Orange County vs. Los Angeles County)

FullertonLos Angeles

Southern California metropolis

Pasadena · Long Beach · Glendale · Burbank

urban character

FullertonNew York City

America's largest city

San Francisco · Downtown Los Angeles · Manhattan · Chicago

Family

fullness, fuller, fullest, overfull

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G