Edwin Alley

Edwin Alley (HM1DOD)

Location: Pasadena, CA 91105 Los Angeles County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 8.725', W 118° 9.069'

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Named for General Edwin Ward, a major real estate investor and owner of the Ward Block and the Grand Hotel at the southwest corner of Colorado Boulevard and Fair Oaks Avenue originally named "Grimes Alley" after Charles Grimes whose restaurant and billiard hall at 19-25 South Fair Oaks Avenue was an important gathering place at the end of the 19th century.
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HM NumberHM1DOD
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Placed ByBickley Printing Company Samuel, Calvin, & Phyllis Smith
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Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 3:55am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 393872 N 3778878
Decimal Degrees34.14541667, -118.15115000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 8.725', W 118° 9.069'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 8' 43.50" N, 118° 9' 4.14" W
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Area Code(s)626, 310, 323, 818
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2-34 Mills Pl, Pasadena CA 91105, US
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