Koreatown, Garden Grove
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Koreatown (also referred to as Little Seoul and the Korean Business District on nearby street signage) is on Garden Grove Boulevard between Beach Boulevard (Route 39) and Brookhurst Street in Garden Grove, Orange County, California. The Korean population in Orange County more than doubled between 1990 and 2010.Pyong Gap Min & Chigong Kim. "Growth and Settlement Patterns of Korean Americans". In {{cite book|last=Min|first=Pyong Gap|title=Koreans in North America : their twenty-first century experiences|date=2013|publisher=Lexington Books|location=Lanham|isbn=9780739178140|page=50}}
See also
- Little Saigon, Orange County
- Little Gaza (Anaheim)
References
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Further reading
- {{cite news|last=Lee|first=Jessica C.|title=Deep in the heart of Little Seoul|url=https://www.latimes.com/la-re-guide31dec31-story.html|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|date=December 31, 2006}}
- {{cite news|last=Young|first=Karen Newell|title=It's Little Seoul for Bargains|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-08-26-li-1053-story.html|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|date=August 26, 1988}}
- {{cite news|last=Belson|first=Eve|title=A Comedy of Errors|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uxIEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA86|newspaper=Orange Coast Magazine|date=May 1991}}
- {{cite book|author=Pyong Gap Min|title=Koreans in North America: Their Experiences in the Twenty-First Century|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8qtEAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA50|year=2012|publisher=Lexington Books|isbn=978-0-7391-7814-0|page=50}}
- {{cite news|last=Morino|first=Douglas|title=Tours introduce Korean District|url=http://www.ocregister.com/articles/garden-523710-korean-grove.html|newspaper=Orange County Register|date=August 31, 2013}}
- Brody, Jeffrey. "Garden Grove Seeks to Ring up Business, Tourists for Little Seoul." The Orange County Register, 29 September 1986, Bl, B3.
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Category:Korean-American culture in California
Category:Geography of Garden Grove, California
Category:Koreatowns in the United States
Category:Orange County, California culture
Category:Tourist attractions in Orange County, California
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