Willmore, Long Beach, California

Willmore is a neighborhood in Long Beach, California.

The neighborhood is named after a forerunner of Long Beach, Willmore City.

The township was developed by William E. Willmore on 4000 acres leased from Jotham Bixby and Rancho Los Cerritos in 1881.

Drake developed the precursor of The Pike amusement zone,[5] and established the Virginia Country Club.

[6] The Willmore City Heritage Association was founded in 1976.