Christensen Alley

Christensen Alley (HM1DOI)

Location: Pasadena, CA 91105 Los Angeles County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 8.774', W 118° 9.135'

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Named for the family that founded the Penn Oil and Supply Company in 1903, the First Independent Firestone and Union Oil Dealership on the West Coast. In the early 1930s, G.C. Christensen opened the largest and most modern automotive service facility on the west coast at 100 West Union Street. The building was designed by J. Cyril Bennett who also designed many well known cultural, civic and commercial buildings in Pasadena.
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HM NumberHM1DOI
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Placed ByRoy G. Christensen Jr., Donald E.Christensen, Alice Christensen Stornie, and Gary Christensen
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 6th, 2014 at 6:31pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 393772 N 3778969
Decimal Degrees34.14623333, -118.15225000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 8.774', W 118° 9.135'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 8' 46.44" N, 118° 9' 8.10" W
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Area Code(s)626, 310, 323, 818
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 101 Christiansen Alley, Pasadena CA 91105, US
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