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Costa Mesa

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Costa Mesa

City in Orange County, southwestern California, USA, north of Newport Beach and the Pacific Ocean, and just south of Santa Ana; population (1990) 96,400. Industries include electronics, printing, and boatbuilding.

A 19th-century market-garden farming area that became a residential and cultural centre, it is home to Southern California College (1920), Orange Coast College (1947), and the Orange County Fairgrounds.

Costa Mesa is noted for its cultural facilities, which include the Orange County Performing Arts Center and the Pacific Amphitheatre. The South Coast Plaza is a well-known, expensive shopping mall.


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COSTA MESA - Short but sweet, open-to-the-public Costa Mesa Golf and Country Club is worth the 60-90 minute drive from the San Fernando Valley just for the greens.
Vic Prechtl of Aliso Viejo, Bob Grant of Costa Mesa, Sam Wild of Santa Monica, Bruce Stump of Irvine, Dean Samsvick of Costa Mesa, Chris Schmidt of Irvine and David Liptz of Irvine were quoted in the July 28 Orange County Business Journal .
Located at the crossroads of Interstate 405 and State Highway 55, Costa Mesa is adjacent to the increasingly popular Orange County/John Wayne International Airport and the world-famous 128-acre South Coast Plaza Shopping Resort.
 
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