Was Compton ever nice?
Compton is actually a very nice place. It isn’t as bad as everyone makes it seem to be. There is crime here and there but not as much as there used to be. Compton will always be my favorite neighborhood even after a move out.
What is the history of Compton CA?
Compton, city, Los Angeles county, southwestern California, U.S. The tract was originally part of the Rancho San Pedro, a 1784 Spanish land grant. Founded as a Methodist colony in 1867 and named for G.D. Compton, a pioneer settler, it developed as a farming village.
What is Compton California?
Compton is a city in southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, situated south of downtown Los Angeles. Compton is one of the oldest cities in the county and on May 11, 1888, was the eighth city to incorporate. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a total population of 96,456.