M-G-M Studio

M-G-M Studio (HM2D82)

Location: Culver City, CA 90232 Los Angeles County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 1.186', W 118° 24.023'

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—Historic Landmark —

On this site in the year 1915 was founded the first motion picture studio in Culver City, built by Thomas H. Ince. In 1919, Samuel Goldwyn succeeded to the title to this and adjoining property for his production company in 1924, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquired ownership.

M-G-M Studio stands on 175 acres of ground which was once a part of the vast La Ballona rancho, whose settlement began in the Spanish period of California history.
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HM NumberHM2D82
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Year Placed1967
Placed ByBeverly Hills Parlor No. 289, Native Daughters of the Golden West, on July 21st
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019 at 4:01pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 370702 N 3765231
Decimal Degrees34.01976667, -118.40038333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 1.186', W 118° 24.023'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 1' 11.16" N, 118° 24' 1.38" W
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Area Code(s)310, 818, 323, 424
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near , Culver City CA 90232, US
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