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HISTORIC LOS ANGELES
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331 South Mariposa Avenue. PLEASE ALSO SEE OUR COMPANION HISTORIES. FOR AN INTRODUCTION TO HISTORIC LOS ANGELES, CLICK HERE. He house is located at 331 South Mariposa Avenue," reported the Los Angeles Times. When it was sold in 1921 by the family that built it 11 years before. Located at 331 South Mariposa Avenue. But where might it be now? Designated 431 before the city's annexation-related renumberings of 1912-13 altered it to 331, Overell's new. Termed "Elizabethan" by the Los Angeles Times—. The numb...
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HISTORIC LOS ANGELES
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PLEASE ALSO SEE OUR COMPANION HISTORIES. FOR AN INTRODUCTION TO HISTORIC LOS ANGELES, CLICK HERE. Eorge Kress, the undersung star house-mover of Los Angeles, was never shy when it came to new challenges. Major street widenings in the '20s had contributed to his business, and at the time the economics of real estate and construction made it feasible to move even very large houses to new locations miles away from their original sites. After the Depression affected his business along with the.
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ST. JAMES PARK Historic Los Angeles
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Set your GPS: the location of. PLEASE SEE OUR COMPANION HISTORIES. FOR AN INTRODUCTION TO ST. JAMES PARK, CLICK HERE. Gates were placed approximately 225 feet to the east of the north-south St. James Park roadway leading from Adams; the east-west street was thereafter divided between the two developments, underscoring their rivalry for social renown. Illustrations: Historic Map Works. PLEASE SEND QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS TO. Text and selected artwork © 2015 Duncan Maginnis. Powered by Blogger.
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ST. JAMES PARK Historic Los Angeles
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1 St James Park. PLEASE SEE OUR COMPANION HISTORIES. FOR AN INTRODUCTION TO ST. JAMES PARK, CLICK. Number 1 St. James Park, pictures of which remain elusive, only came by its address after it was built. While #9. Was originally addressed 2327 Park Grove Avenue, that house lay on lots 27 and 28 within the bounds of the original St. James Park tract; #1, on a lot measuring. 75 by 169 feet. At the southwest corner of West 23rd and Park Grove was, like the lot of #3. By the '90s—one of the most curious...
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ST. JAMES PARK Historic Los Angeles
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PLEASE SEE OUR COMPANION HISTORIES. Los Angeles Herald,. December 3, 1888. Of September 4, 1887, on the subject: "Our readers will remember the beautiful St. James Park in London. It is the intention of the owners of the delightful square in our good city of the Queen of the Angeles to reproduce, under fair skies and more lofty surroundings, this chef d'oeuvre. Of European landscape beauty.". Early on, St. James Park was a frequent destination of tourist excursions. The lamps added a. Text and selected a...
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WILSHIRE BOULEVARD Historic Los Angeles
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PLEASE SEE OUR COMPANION HISTORIES. FOR AN INTRODUCTION TO WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, CLICK. Neustadt was still serving as secretary and treasurer of. The Los Angeles Times. N July 5, 1903,. That Caroline Bumiller Hickey had just sold Effie an unimproved 150-by-150-foot lot at the northeast corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Coronado Street. The eager new owner had engaged. The plan was for a dwelling ". In an architectural style typical of the Elizabethan.". While its interior arrangements were projected to be.
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HISTORIC LOS ANGELES
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Those Lovely California Winters. PLEASE ALSO SEE OUR COMPANION HISTORIES. FOR AN INTRODUCTION TO HISTORIC LOS ANGELES, CLICK HERE. F we were inclined to amp up our. Fantasies of living on a street out of Our Town, Leave It to Beaver,. Or Shadow of a Doubt,. Choose would be the one built in 1925 at 904 North Rexford Drive in Beverly Hills. The distinctions of snobbery are no less real in that lovely town than in Grover's Corners, Mayfield, or Santa Rosa, but our desire to live in it. Frank Cook Winter arr...