Antelope Acres, California

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Template:More citations needed Template:Infobox settlement Antelope Acres is an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California. It lies at an elevation of 2425 feet (739 m).<ref name=gnis />

Antelope Acres is located in the Antelope Valley, a high desert valley split between northern Los Angeles County and southeast Kern County, approximately Template:Convert from downtown Lancaster and Template:Convert from downtown Los Angeles. The community has a population of about 2,800. It is a rural community centered south of California State Highway 138 (Avenue D) near 90th Street West.Template:Citation needed

The community has become the home to many commuters who work in nearby cities; however, it still maintains a significant agricultural presence with livestock, field crops, and a local chapter of the 4H club. It also offers an open landscape for outdoor enthusiasts.Template:Citation needed

Services

Being a rural community, municipal services are minimal with many emergency services coming from nearby Lancaster. The community supports a small grocery store (with an 8 pump gas station), a church, a feed/hardware store, a local internet provider, a volunteer fire station, a high end restaurant Iron Cactus and a Mexican style food restaurant.Template:Citation needed

Geography

Antelope Acres is located about Template:Convert northwest of Lancaster and roughly Template:Convert from downtown Los Angeles. The topography is essentially flat desert scrubland. The Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve lies to the west of Antelope Acres.Template:Citation needed

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